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Quilt

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1875-1890

GUSN

GUSN-54090

Description

Comprised of ten rows of ten blocks each having pink calico diamond. Rest of square divided into triangles of various calico prints; principally browns. Edge bound in blue and silver diagonal catton; quilted in large diamond pattern.

Details

Descriptive Terms

quilts
calico
piecing
quilting
Needlework
Quilt
Quilt

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

76 x 76 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. H. Monmouth Smith

Accession Number

1945.414

Reference Notes

Affleck, D.L.F.. Just New From the Mills. [No Publisher].

Places

Connecticut (United States)

Related Items

Title Quilt Accession Number 1945.415

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