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Twirling Leaves

Object Details

Collection History
Collected or purchased between 1968 and 1988 by quilt collector Florence Pulford (1923-1989); inherited by her daughters Ann Pulford Wilson and Sarah Pulford Zweng; donated to NMAI by Ann Pulford Wilson and Sarah Pulford Zweng in 2007.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Assiniboine (Stoney)
Artist/Maker
Almira Buffalo Bone Jackson (Almira Cox Jackson), Assiniboine (Stoney), 1917-2004
Collector
Florence Pulford (Florence Atwood), Non-Indian, 1923-1989
Previous owner
Florence Pulford (Florence Atwood), Non-Indian, 1923-1989
Ann Pulford Wilson (Ann Wilson), Non-Indian
Sarah Pulford Zweng (Sarah Pulford/Sarah Zweng), Non-Indian
Donor
Ann Pulford Wilson (Ann Wilson), Non-Indian
Sarah Pulford Zweng (Sarah Pulford/Sarah Zweng), Non-Indian
Date created
1968-1988
Title
Twirling Leaves
Object Name
Quilt
Media/Materials
Cotton cloth, cotton-synthetic cloth, thread
Techniques
Sewn, pieced, quilted
Dimensions
216.2 x 243.0 cm
Object Type
Furnishings (Home)
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