Name/Title

Quilt

Description

Whole cloth wool handwoven fabric quilt. Top is dark reddish brown, lining is butternut dyed hand woven fabric. Bottom of quilt is squared off to accommodate the bed posts. The quilt is hand quilted in Prince’s plume, flowers and clamshell motifs. A very large quilt with a bold pattern.

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

1775 - 1840

Time Period

late 18th early 19th centuries

Place

State/Province

Maine

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

None

Dimensions

Width

259 cm

Length

279 cm

Materials

Material

Wool

Material Notes

Fabric is hand dyed

Color

Gold, Brown

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair