1825-1840 Susan Strong's "Great Seal" Quilt

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Title

1825-1840 Susan Strong's "Great Seal" Quilt

Subject

Quilts

Description

This quilt was made by Susan Strong of Ohio between 1825 and 1840. It features the Great Seal of the United States (an eagle surrounded by 13 stars representing the 13 original colonies).

Creator

Susan Strong

Source

National Quilt Collection TE.T14833

Publisher

National Museum of American History

Date

1825-1840

Rights

Fair Use, Section 107, U.S. Copyright Act

Relation

National Quilt Collection

Format

87 in x 75 in

Language

English

Type

Thread, cotton, silk, linen, fabric

Identifier

QuiltStrong

Coverage

19th Century