Sawtooth Quilt

CultureAmerican or European
Titles
  • Sawtooth Quilt
Datec. 1860–1870
Alternate place nameEurope
Made inUnited States
MediumAssorted silks
Dimensions106 × 102 1/2 in. (269.2 × 260.4 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of William J. Hill
Object numberB.97.15
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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
ProvenanceWilliam J. Hill (1934–2018), Houston; given to MFAH, 1997.
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