Quilt

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Quilt

Entry/Object ID

GHS 2067C

Description

Pieced quilt in the Lemoyne star pattern with black hexagonal between the stars. Each star is comprised of three light and dark diamonds. materials are satin and silk. Colors are light tan, green, pink, grey and white, purple, maroon, blue, brown and green. Border is 4.5" wide and is compirsed of a sea-green machine quilted material. Binding of quilt is black velvet. Backing is pink satin, machine quilted in diagonal squares. Quilting does not go through onto the other side. Filling is cotton.

Dimensions

Width

66 in

Length

73-1/2 in

Provenance

Notes

Donated by: Miss Evelyn and Isabell Swain August 17,1961