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Quilt

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1860-1910

GUSN

GUSN-23736

Description

Pieced quilt with black and white foliate patterned backing; squared pattern with eight squares down and eight squares across (sixty-four altogether); fabrics include floral prints, dotted patterns, paisleys, solids, etc.; red and white floral borders around edges.

Details

Descriptive Terms

quilts
cotton (textile)
piecing
quilting
Needlework
Quilt
Quilt

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

72 x 72 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.5659

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