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Title
1825-1835 Betsy Totten's "Rising Sun" Quilt
Subject
Quilts
Description
"Rising Sun" or "Star of Bethlehem" refers to the quilt pattern. Betsy Totten of Staten Island, New York, willed this quilt to her grandniece, Ellen Totten Butler, in 1861.
Creator
Mary Betsy Totten
Source
National Quilt Collection TE.T08153
Publisher
National Museum of American History
Date
1825-1835
Contributor
Gift of Mrs. Marvel Mildred Matthes
Rights
Fair Use, Section 107, U.S. Copyright Act
Relation
National Quilt Collection
Format
94 in x 96 in
Language
English
Type
Thread, cotton, silk, fabric
Identifier
QuiltTotten
Coverage
19th Century