Star of Bethlehem quilt

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

"Star of Bethlehem" quilt

Entry/Object ID

1759

Description

"Star of Bethlehem" quilt, made by Eliza Strother Moore, with various shade of brown and flower patterns in many of the pieces. Large eight-pointed star in the center with four eight-pointed stars around it. The first row around the stars is rectangular, then a row of squares, then another rectangular row, then a saw-tooth row on the outer edge. Credit: Given in loving memory of Eleanor Appell Adams by Richard Adams.

Acquisition

Accession

253

Source or Donor

Adams, Richard

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1825 - 1830

Material

Cotton, Fabric