1920 - Viola or Frances Case's Men's Suiting Sample Quilt
date: label: Date made
content: ca 1920
notes: label: Description
content: Pieced quilt of rectangular wool suiting samples, with fading pink borders with the interior of the quilt made up of varying patterns and colors (mostly greens, browns, grays, and blues). Each corner is stitched with pink yarn. This quilt was made by Viola or Frances Case about 1920 from samples of men's suiting that their father, J.B. Case, sold in his mercantile store in Paradise Valley, Nevada.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Place Made
content: United States: Nevada, Paradise Valley
label: location where used
content: United States: Nevada
topic: label: used
content: Ranching
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content: Home and Community Life: Ethnic
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content: Textiles
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Geraldine and Joe Boggio
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1981.0414.01
label: accession number
content: 1981.0414
label: catalog number
content: 1981.0414.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Quilt
label: Object Type
content: rag coverlets
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cloth (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: cloth, cotton (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: cloth, wool (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 174.2 cm x 124.5 cm; 68 9/16 in x 49 in