Name/Title
Quilt, BedEntry/Object ID
2021.406Description
Strip Quilt
cotton top and back, hand quilted in chevron pattern, stitched horizontally across the quilt surface.
This quilting pattern is typical of traditional British design
A newer calico strip hs been applied to one side changing the symmetry of the strips
5 strips have red toile called Children at Play which represents a coppepr-plate dating 1787-1788
5 strips of indigo toile of sunflowers and cabbage roses
chevron quilting is stitched horizontally across the entire surface, a typical British pattern
thin wool battingCollection
TextileMade/Created
Date made
1825 - 1840Notes
Date: 1800-1825 ?