Name/Title
QuiltEntry/Object ID
GHS 1560Description
Urban Village Exhibit Ex64
Object: Pieced crib quilt made from printed calicos
GHS #1560
#83-163
Label: This crib quilt is made from small pieces of printed calico. The fabrics are similar to those made in Germantown.
Description: Pieced quilt of the Basket patter. Quilt is comprised of four block wide by four blocks long, ecach block measuring 6" x 6". There is a 2" border inbetween each block. Material of blocks is cotton. White cotton is used for the back of each quilt block, the baskets are made out of red printed material. The material in the corner baskets is different than the rest of the baskets. Quilt has 1.5" wide border on the sides and 2.5" on the top and bottom of the quilt. Quilt backing is brown and white printed cotton. There is no quilting on the quilt.
Donor: Mr. and Mrs. Thomas VonTrott