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Major Ringgold Album Quilt, 1847-50 (cotton)
3081859 Major Ringgold Album Quilt, 1847-50 (cotton) by American School, (19th century); 279.4x238.8 cm; Shelburne Museum, Vermont, USA; (add.info.: The top center block depicts the temporary memorial erected in 1846 in memory of Major Samuel Ringgold. Major Ringgold was born in 1800 in Washington County, Maryland and died a hero in the battle of Palo Alto on May 11, 1846 during the Mexican-American War. A Currier and Ives print commemorating the battle and his death was published that same year.); eShelburne Museum; Museum purchase; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22230566
© Shelburne Museum Museum purchase / Bridgeman Images
Maryland Motif Quilt Quilted Quilting
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of history and artistry to your home decor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the exquisite Major Ringgold Album Quilt by Bridgeman Images. This stunning 19th-century quilt, showcased in the Shelburne Museum, Vermont, is a beautiful example of American folk art. The intricate design, created from cotton fabric, is a true masterpiece that adds character and warmth to any room. Our high-quality framed print preserves the original artwork's rich colors and details, making it a timeless piece to cherish for generations.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite Major Ringgold Album Quilt, a remarkable piece of American textile art from the 19th century. Measuring an impressive 279.4x238.8 cm, this cotton quilt is housed in the prestigious Shelburne Museum in Vermont, USA. The centerpiece of this stunning quilt is a block that pays tribute to Major Samuel Ringgold, a true hero who tragically lost his life during the Mexican-American War in 1846. Born in Washington County, Maryland in 1800, Major Ringgold's bravery and sacrifice were immortalized not only through this quilt but also through a Currier and Ives print published that same year. The intricate floral motifs adorning the quilt add an element of delicate beauty to its overall design. The meticulous quilting work showcases both skill and creativity, making it evident why this masterpiece has stood the test of time. As you gaze upon this print by Bridgeman Images, take note of how each flower pattern intertwines seamlessly with one another. This harmonious blend creates a mesmerizing visual feast for your eyes. With its rich history and breathtaking craftsmanship, the Major Ringgold Album Quilt serves as a testament to both artistic expression and historical remembrance. It stands as an enduring symbol of honor for those who have made ultimate sacrifices throughout history.
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