Bow Tie Quilt

Name/Title

Bow Tie Quilt

Entry/Object ID

69

Description

This is a bow tie variation quilt with turn of the century calicos, shirting fabric very indicative of the period, reds, blacks, blues and pinks. Turn front hand sewn binding. Hand pieced, hand quilted. Long pink calico strip along top and filling in on side. The quilt measures 66" (w) x 84" (l).

Collection

Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1890 - 1910

Notes

Date: 1900 circa

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Quilt, Bed

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bedcover

Nomenclature Class

Bedding

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Parts

Count

1

Material

Cotton

Provenance

Notes

Purchased by Peggy Atkinson on August 18, 1995 for $35 This was purchase number 131 in the purchase ledger.