White cotton ground; five rows of five red printed calico rings; diamonds cutout in bottom showing ground. Across head a band halves an additional row of five rings (six total). Ground quilted in 3/4" squares; 13" wide frame of floral vine quilting. Across head 7" band quilted in chevron pattern.
quilts
appliqué (technique)
calico
cotton (textile)
piecing
quilting
Needlework
Quilt
Quilt
Cross stitched in center of band across head: EJ
Harvest Sun
Unknown
94 1/2 x 88 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Henry Vaughan
1941.1193
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