Century of Progress quilt
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- Created Date
- 1933
- Description
Quilt with center a circular design in grey and six quilted pictures 1) Wigwam, 2) Blockhouse, 3) Skyscrapers, 4) Administration Building, 5) Ship, 6) Chicago Fire scene. White quilting with border of grey edged in red, with inserts of color below edging. Quilted in upper right corner: 1933.
- Creator
Stenge, Bertha (creator)
- Contributing Institution
- Chicago History Museum
- Subjects
- Furnishings (works)
Coverings and hangings
Quilts
Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.) - Location
- Chicago (Ill.)
- Type
- physical object
- Format
- Cotton (textile)QuiltingPatchwork
- Language
- English
- Rights
- © Chicago Historical Society, all rights reserved.
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- Chicago citation style
- Stenge, Bertha (creator). Century of Progress quilt. 1933. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/3197. (Accessed April 17, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Stenge, Bertha (creator), (1933) Century of Progress quilt. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/3197
- MLA citation style
- Stenge, Bertha (creator). Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/3197>.