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Central white block; pieced pink printed cotton ten-pointed star in center; twelve, eight- pointed stars of pink printed cotton within blocks along edge of panel. Outside panel nine successive borders of alternating red and brown spot motifs, vermicular chain in red and brown on white, and same brown on brown. Edges bound in cotton tape; quilted overall.
quilts
calico
piecing
quilting
Needlework
Quilt
Quilt
Ink on stitched-on tape at back corner: M.E. Dudley
Tea Cup
Original To Marrett House (Standish, Me.),
Unknown
93 x 91 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Frances S. Marrett
1959.1216
Maine (United States)
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