New England Quilt Museum |
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18 Shattuck St Lowell, MA 02115 |
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The New England Quilt Museum opened in 1987, and holds a permanent collection of more than 150 traditional and contemporary quilts, as well as a library of more than 18,000 quilting related books, archives, and other materials. Objects of particular interest include the commissioned works of master quilter Ruth McDowell, including an innovative two-sided, three-dimensional quilt. The museum occupies an ornate, classic Greek Revival-style building in the downtown area, a few blocks east of North Commons.
May - December, Tues. - Sat. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Sun. 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Adults $5; Seniors and students $4
Website: http://www.nequiltmuseum.org/
Hotels
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