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Culture:American
Title:quilt
Date Made:1840-1870
Type:Textile; Bedding
Materials:textile: printed polychrome cotton; cotton batting
Place Made:United States; Vermont; Woodstock (possibly)
Accession Number:  HD 2012.47.2
Credit Line:Gift of William A. Hosie, Jr. and Christin A. Couture
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Pieced cotton signature quilt in three pieces. Possible connection to Woodstock, Vermont. Former collection of Amherst, Massachusetts, collector D.H. Jones. This item, along with three photographs (2012.47.2, .3 and .4) were found in a trunk owned by Lucy C. McCloud (2006.34.4). Lucy McCloud (b. 1862 in Hadley - d.1948 in Northampton) lived in the late 19th and early 20th-century and was a lawyer, a clerk in the Registry of Deeds in Northampton, as well as the assistant registrar of deeds. 1884 Graduate of Smith College, teacher at the Glenwood Seminary in West Brattleboro, VT (1885-86) substitute teacher at Smith Academy and Hatfield summer of 1895, Sprague Correspondence School of Law, 1900-05, passed MA Bar, 1905, lived on 10 Madison Ave. and 186 South St. in Northampton.

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