Quilt

Name/Title

Quilt

Entry/Object ID

83.280

Description

Pieced quilt of the "Bow-tie" (aka "Corn and Beans") pattern. Quilt has pieced blocks alternating with solid blocks. In most blocks the larger triangles are the triangles with the same printed material, with the smaller triangles different material. The materials are printed cotton; colors are red, green, brown with small printed areas of yellow, white, blue, tan and orange. Other areas of the pieced blocks are white with brown dots. The solid blocks are a printed floral green materials. The binding of the quilt is a printed pink/red material. Backing is a white cotton. Quilting is diagonal lines; thread is grey, brown, white. Some of the pieces have split and cotton filling is exposed

Dimensions

Width

70-1/2 in

Length

70-1/2 in