Name/Title
QuiltEntry/Object ID
2002.52.1Description
Wholecloth quilt, tightly woven white cotton fabric, "W.C. Watkins" in the center front in quilting, handsewn, uses cording and stuffing (known as trapunto), stippled baskets (each row stylistically different), flowers (two different kinds--daisies and roses) and clusters, grape/berry vine border, 8 stitches/inch with white cotton thread, one big panel and two half panels, applied binding, cotton thread, loose-weave cotton backing, cotton batting, c.1853Collection
Linda Claussen and the Thursday Bee Quilt CollectionMade/Created
Manufacturer
Watkins, Belvadra CombsNotes
Date: 1853 c.Dimensions
Width
61-1/2 inLength
85 in