Blue Pannel of Quilt

Blue Pannel of Quilt

Name/Title

Quilt

Entry/Object ID

2003.66.50

Description

Silk/satin baby quilt, machine stitched all over, with silver panel on one side and pink panel on the opposite side. Both sides of the quilt have been quilted by the same pattern. A large seven-petal flower has been quilted in the center. The flower is surrounded by a scroll pattern. This large pattern is placed inside two frames, hemmed knife edge. The inner frame is 2.5in wide. The outer frame is 2 3/8in wide. mid-1940s? In the style of whole-cloth boudoir quilts available from cottage industries of Kentucky and Indiana.

Collection

Weigel

Made/Created

Date made

1945 - 1948

Dimensions

Width

42-3/4 in

Length

32 in