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Cushion

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1851-1875

GUSN

GUSN-8623

Description

In early patchwork done in red banding and yellow, blue and green squares with tiny patterns.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cushions
cotton (textile)
patchwork
quilting
Cotton
Patchwork
Quilted
CUSHION

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6 x 18 x 18 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1992.715

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