On July 1, 1971, the New York Times published art critic Hilton Kramer's favorable review of the Whitney Museum's Abstract Design in American Quilts. Featured at the top of the column was this graphic Sawtooth quilt.

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Pattern: 
Sawtooth
Maker: 
Maker unknown
Circa
1890
1910
Possibly made in
Massachusetts
United States
89.5
76
International Quilt Museum, Jonathan Holstein and Gail van der Hoof Collection
2003.003.0024