Skip to main content
Advanced Search
Quilt with "Barn Raising" pattern, c. 1885 Lucilla Hughes Holland; Missouri Cotton; 76 x 82 i…
Quilt
Quilt with "Barn Raising" pattern, c. 1885 Lucilla Hughes Holland; Missouri Cotton; 76 x 82 i…
Quilt with "Barn Raising" pattern, c. 1885 Lucilla Hughes Holland; Missouri Cotton; 76 x 82 in. 36519 Gift of Ms. Isola Johnson

Quilt

ClassificationsTextiles-bed coverings-quilts
Artist Lucilla Hughes Holland
Datec. 1885
Made AtMissouri, United States, North America
MediumCotton
Dimensions76 × 82 in. (193 × 208.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Ms. Isola Johnson
Object number36519
DescriptionQuiltmade with a "Barn Raising" pattern pieced by Lucilla Hughes Holland, mother of donor, before her wedding in 1886. All work done with her left hand as right hand had been lost in an accident at age 11. Made in Missouri.

Alternating darks & light colored patches. Quilt patchwork in blended shades of brown cotton with a lighter paisley print/lined with dark brown cotton with white sprigged flowers.
On View
Not on view
Collections
Quilt with "Roman Stripe" pattern, c. 1892 Madame Schumann-Heink; La Jolla, California Silk, …
Quilt
Mme. Ernestine Schumann-Heink
c. 1900
Beaded Hat, c. 1849 Iroquois people; Lake Ontario area, Canada Calico fabric, velvet and bead…
Hat
Iroquois
c. 1849
Shrunken Head (Tsantsa), early 20th Century Shuar people; Ecuador Human head, feather and fib…
Shrunken Head
Shuar
early 20th Century
Basketry Bowl, unknown date Mescalero Apache people; Southern New Mexico Cottonwood and yucca…
Basket
Apache
Shield, 20th Century Otuho culture; South Sudan Bleached buffalo hide, wood, and ostrich feat…
Shield
Lotuko
20th Century
Quilt with "Four Trips Around the World" Pattern, c. 1930 American; Maker Unknown Cotton; 87 …
Quilt
c. 1930
Sancai Ware Jar High Tang period (684-756) Glazed ceramic Gift of Dr. Stephen R. Blair 2004…
Vessel
684-756 CE
Quilt with Variation of "Rose of Sharon" Pattern, c. 1925 Nancy Beard Webb; Morgan County, Mis…
Quilt
Nancy Beard Webb
c. 1925
Modjeska as "Portia," 1889 Benjamin J. Falk (American, 1853-1925); New York, NY Gelatin silv…
Helena Modjeska as Portia
Madame Helena Modjeska Chlapowska
1889
Quilt, c.1940 United States Cotton; 75 1/4 × 83 in. 96.36.226 Gift of the Fullerton Museum…
Quilt
c. 1940
Olla, c. 1890 possibly Nampeyo (Hopi); Arizona Clay and pigment; 3 7/8 x 7 5/8 in. 5722 Gif…
Vessel
Nampeyo of Hano
c. 1890
Shoulder Pouch, unknown date Great Lakes region, North American Plains Wool, velvet, beads an…
Pouch
eMuseum
Copyright © eMuseum