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Caroline Ross Orrick
Quilt, 'Starburst'circa 1830

Not on view
Black and white photograph of two handwritten paper documents — a folded envelope and a torn note — with cursive inscriptions in dark ink
Gelatin silver print of two documents: a handwritten note in cursive script above a November 1937 calendar page with smaller October and December 1937 calendars below.

Caroline Ross Orrick, Quilt, 'Starburst', circa 1830 (alternate view), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Petrie in memory of Amos Briggs Wheeler, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Maker
Caroline Ross Orrick
United States, early 19th century
Title
Quilt, 'Starburst'
Place Made
United States
Date Made
circa 1830
Medium
Pieced, appliquéd, and quilted cotton and wool
Dimensions
104 x 107 in. (264.16 x 271.78 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Petrie in memory of Amos Briggs Wheeler
Accession Number
M.82.186
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles