Quilt
ClassificationsTextiles-bed coverings-quilts
Datec. 1910
Made AtUnited States, North America
MediumCotton
Dimensions54 × 67 1/2 in. (137.2 × 171.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Frank Hodge
Object number36502
DescriptionThis child's embroidered patchwork quilt from c. 1910 is made in a "Penny Squares" pattern with white panels on a red ground. The panels are embroidered with designs of animals, Santa Claus, Baby Sister in high chair, trains, and more. The quilting is done in a diamond shape design; white patches on deep red cotton background with ruffle. Intended for a small child's bed. Figures embroidered from transfer printed pattern ironed on muslin squares.On View
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1890-1910
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