Quilt

Name/Title

Quilt

Description

an applique quilt in white, red, green, and pink; center of quilt has checkerboard pattern of 5 white squares and 4 red squares; from this point 2 red lines extendin the cardinal directions; in areas defined by right angles or double re lines have a green diamond in center surrounded by a pink circle enclosed by a red sunburst; from each point of diamond have a green stem with 2 leaves; at end of stem is large green diamon surrounded by pink circle enclosed by a red scalloped circle; at roughly right angles to stem from diamond points are 4 more stems which terminate in red and green bud and this makes an effect of a circle of flowers; the crosses and circling flowers are bordered by two sides by 2 appliques of a green triangle above which is pink semi-circle surmounted by a red half sunburst from which are 3 stems with middle one being full bloom flower and other 2 yet buds; other two sides of quilt have identical pattern except are 3 to a side with an upside down flower between them; corners have taft work

Collection

Lena Firn Grover Estate

Acquisition

Accession

1981.027

Source or Donor

Lena Firn Grover

Acquisition Method

Donation

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jul 21, 2000

Create Date

July 21, 2000

Update Date

July 21, 2000