Interlocking hexagons each with black third; "Tumbling Blocks" pattern. Bound edges purple silk.
quilts
brocade (textile)
stitching
machine sewing (technique)
piecing
quilting
silk (textile)
velvet (fabric weave)
Needlework
Quilt
Quilt
Mosaic
Unknown
81 3/4 (W) (inches)
Gift of Miss Alice Patten and Miss Addie Rice
1926.812
1870 (circa)
Massachusetts (United States)
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