Name/Title
QuiltEntry/Object ID
2001.73.3Description
Quilt, "Piney Rose" or "Peony Rose" pattern, 20 12" blocks, pieced by the block, blocks on point, handsewn except for machine appliqued stems, cotton fabric, turkey red plain block, yellow and red flowers on off-white, all flowers face same direction, applied straight binding that is peach (may be home dye which was red but faded), cotton backing, cotton batting, quilting is parallel lines in the plain blocks and quilted by the piece in the pieced blocks, 6 stitches/inch with cotton thread, (orienting with flowers facing the viewer) "H" in ink on the back lower right corner, square corners, probably unwashed, maker unknown, c. 1890.Collection
Linda Claussen and the Thursday Bee Quilt CollectionMade/Created
Manufacturer
Unknown Weaver family member, East Knox CountyDate made
1880 - 1900Dimensions
Width
68-1/2 inLength
90 in