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Quilt Fragment

Collection Type

  • Textiles

GUSN

GUSN-39975

Description

Plain cotton weave upper with green yellow and red bird and leaf pattern, backing is plain cotton weave in beige, batting present between layers. Stitched together with long running stitch in white thread.

Details

Descriptive Terms

quilts
cotton (textile)
Needlework
Quilt
Quilt

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. George W. Towne

Accession Number

1938.1220

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