Name/Title

Quilt

Entry/Object ID

2015.33.1

Description

Geometric quilt owned by Ella Stewart King Albers, 16 squares sewn together with seams accented with various technical stitches, variety of fabrics-velvets/brocades/satins, variety of prints/plaids/checks/stripes, one piece with handmade tassels, ribbons in irregular shapes, blue ribbon on left lower square monogrammed with initials "HSK," black backing, hanging rings, weights in bottom hem, 67 1/2"h x 65"w, c. 1885-1895.

Collection

Linda Claussen and the Thursday Bee Quilt Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Attribution

Albers, Ella Stewart King

Date made

1885 - 1895

Dimensions

Height

67-1/2 in

Width

65 in