Dresden plate variation quilt

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Bay Village Historical Society

Name/Title

Dresden plate variation quilt

Entry/Object ID

2026.T.13.4

Description

Two Dresden plate quilts featuring circular patchwork 11.5" "plates" or "wheels" with circular detail in yellow. The 24" blocks featuring each motif have been assembled with four plates across and six down. The inner circle is 14" with an inner yellow ring of 6". The quilts have a scalloped border featuring a half plate with squared yellow detail that at the top edge has a 5.75" span. The border plates have a floral design quilted above. Thin batting. Twin size quilts. All hand stitched and quilted.

Collection

Aldrich Family Collection

Dimensions

Width

61 in

Length

84 in