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Album quilts

Scope note

Quilts constructed of blocks, made and signed by a number of different people as a remembrance, as would be the pages of an autograph album. Often pieced or appliquéd with pictorial motifs. QCRS

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000197995

Broader Terms used

<quilts by pattern or motif>

Term used for

quilts, album

Equivalent Terms used

album quilt

Created

13yrs ago

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