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T-shaped; white cotton sashing forming diamond gridwork; pieced crosses with white signature blocks in center; "Snow flake" pattern. Saw tooth border; edges bound in white cotton.
friendship quilts
calico
chintz
cotton (textile)
stitching
piecing
quilting
printing (process)
rolling up
checker pattern
floral patterns
geometric patterns
snowflakes
Needlework
Quilt
Calico
Cotton
Chintz
Pieced
Hand Stitched
Quilted
Transfer Printed
Checked
Geometric
Floral
Friendship
Snowflake
Quilt
Ink in squares: [See list of names in file]
Snowflake
Original To Nurse House,
B107
Unknown
85 (W) (inches)
1927.2441
Massachusetts (United States)
Title Album quilt Accession Number 1926.206
Title Album quilt Accession Number 1968.6
Title Friendship quilt Accession Number 1976.407
Title Friendship quilt Accession Number 1976.407
Title Signature quilt Accession Number B2717
Title Friendship quilt Accession Number B3037
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