Double Irish Chain

Double Irish Chain

Double Irish Chain

Primary Pattern

Double Irish Chain

Quiltmaker

Maker unidentified

Geographical Origin

Probably made in

United States

Primary Technique

Pieced, Hand

Dimensions (LxW)

96

82.25

244

209

Date Range

1840-1860

Primary Fiber

Cotton

Primary Fabric

Calico

Quilt Stitches/Inch

6-8

Binding

Tape Binding

Inscription Type

None

IQM Collection

Byron and Sara Rhodes Dillow Collection

IQM Object Number

2008.040.0020

Double Irish Chain

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