Presidential Quilt of 23 US presidents
Artifact IDMO 63.1817
Object Type
Quilt
Date
19th Century
Gifter
Virginia Hawkins
Maker
unknown
Medium
Cotton, silk, ribbon, embroidery floss
DimensionsOverall L 72 in x W 66 1/2 in (182.9 cm x 168.9 cm)
Physical DescriptionHand stitched and embroidered crazy quilt with squares for 23 United States presidents. Backed with dark red fabric; red, white, and blue pom poms tufted on backing and around border.
Additional DetailsCredit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Gift of the Estate of President John F. Kennedy
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts from Public (National Archives Identifier 1676966)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.In Collection(s)
Not on view