Crib Quilt, Flower

Textile

Cascade Locks Historical Museum

Name/Title

Crib Quilt, Flower

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.240

Description

Baby quilt, or crib quilt, as they are often called. White cotton whole-cloth with patchwork flowers of many colors, with a blue edge border.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Quilt, Crib

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Quilt, Bed

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bedcover

Nomenclature Class

Bedding

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Height

35 in

Width

1/8 in

Length

40 in

Materials

Material

Cotton

Material Notes

Whole-cloth made of white cotton with colored patchwork flowers of cotton possible feedsacks.

Colors

Color

White, Blue, Pink, Yellow, Aqua, Brown, Green, Red

Color Notes

Whole-cloth is plain white, quilt edge is a blue border with 32 patchwork flowers of a multitude of patterns and colors. Flowers are stitched with red thread on the outside of the flower and green on the inside of the flower.