Name/Title
Pseudo Quilt bedspread with applique children wearing bonnets, c. 1920sEntry/Object ID
1997.105.12Description
ACC. NO. 97.105.12
SUBJECT CATEGORY: TEXTILES
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1920's
OBJECT: BEDSPREAD
DESCRIPTION:
PSEUDO QUILT BEDSPREAD, UNLINED, CONSISTING OF A DESIGN OF APPLIQUED FIGURES IN VARIOUS COLORS, ON A SQUARE OF OFF-WHITECOLORED MUSLIM. RECTANGULAR-SHAPED PANELS ARE FRAMED IN A FLORAL COTTON PRINT IN ORANGE-, GREEN-, AND YELLOW-COLORS ON AN OFF-WHITE-COLORED BACKGROUND. THE FIGURES REPRESENT CHILDREN WEARING BONNETS.
SIZE: L 110" X W 96"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
QUILT POSSIBLY MADE BY A MEMBER OF THE CHAMBERS FAMILY.
ACQUIRED FROM:
CHAMBERS' ESTATE
DATE: MARCH 8, 1997
