Name/Title
Signature QuiltDescription
Hand pieced and hand quilted summer quilt. The pattern comprises of a simple cross in the center of a block. The handwritten signature in ink is on the center of each cross. The hand quilting is done in diagonal lines approximately 1 and 1/2 inches apart. The corners at the bottom of the quilt are squared off to accommodate the bed posts.Made/Created
Date made
1890 - 1900Time Period
19th CenturyPlace
State/Province
MaineCountry
United StatesContinent
North AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
SignatureLocation
Center of each cross in the center of the blocksNotes
Various signatures, one in each squareDimensions
Width
190.5 cmLength
209.55 cmMaterials
Material Notes
White cotton fabric with calico squares
