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T-shaped; blocks on points divided by 4" green plaid sashing; intersections of red blocks on point. Originally purple wool, now faded to blue-grey. Sides and top bordered in purple and black. Top edge bound in green wool plaid; sides and bottom in red wool tape. Quilting in various simplistic patterns.
quilts
stitching
piecing
quilting
wool (textile)
Needlework
Quilt
Quilt
Unknown
100 (W) (inches)
Gift of William Sumner Appleton
1929.1765
Possibly Massachusetts (United States)
Possibly
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