Appliquéd Quilt

Name/Title

Appliquéd Quilt

Description

Pair of pieced, appliqué and hand quilted bedspreads. Eight pointed star surrounded by stylized buds and leaves. The whole is bordered by 3 bands of orange, yellow and green with a mauve final edging.

Made/Created

Artist

Mrs. Marion McKissick

Date made

1930 - 1940

Time Period

20th Century

Place

City

Wiscasset

State/Province

Maine

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Width

187 cm

Length

250 cm

Colors

Color Notes

Multicolored

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Research Notes

Notes

This quilt was featured in a late 1970s edition of the magazine Lady's Circle Patchwork Quilts. The pattern for the quilt is in the back of the magazine. A copy of the magazine can be found in LCHA's reference collection.