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Caroline Kountz Jones
Quilt (Lap Robe)1890

Not on view
Embroidered textile with crimson velvet border and tasseled corners, black central field filled with a grid of multicolored eight-petaled flower motifs outlined in gold stitching

Caroline Kountz Jones, Quilt (Lap Robe), 1890, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Dorrington Jones, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Maker
Caroline Kountz Jones
United States, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, born 1858
Title
Quilt (Lap Robe)
Place Made
United States, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh
Date Made
1890
Medium
Silk satin, silk velvet, silk plain weave, silk twill, silk damask, silk plain weave with supplementary warp patterning, quilted, with silk embroidery, silk cord, and silk tassels
Dimensions
72 × 68 1/2 in. (182.88 × 173.99 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Dorrington Jones
Accession Number
M.91.274.2
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles