HMH Material Culture Collection - Hawaiian Quilt - 1993.14.NM

Title

HMH Material Culture Collection - Hawaiian Quilt - 1993.14.NM

Description

Hawaiian Quilt: Red embroidery on white. 16 pairs of embroidered ostrich plumes. Extremely fragile. Areas of loss in both the front and back fabrics. The embroidery is in good condition.

Date

circa 1904

Contributor

Quilt made by donor's grandmother, Ame (Eme?) Hobbs Maihikoa. It was a wedding gift to her daughter, Victoria Huddy who gave it to her daughter, Ruth Jewett. Donor recieved it from Mrs. Jewett.

Information provided by Doris De Rego.
Acquired from Doris De Rego

Rights

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Format

image/jpeg

Type

image

Files

1993.14.NM.jpg

Citation

“HMH Material Culture Collection - Hawaiian Quilt - 1993.14.NM,” Hawaiian Mission Houses Digital Archive, accessed November 13, 2024, https://hmha.missionhouses.org/items/show/13542.

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