Name/Title
White Candlewick QuiltDescription
White cotton quilt with thick white cord design. Design is in a floral and leaf pattern. Cut outs for bed post. Dated "1859" on quilt with initials "N.A.M." Possibly a wedding quilt.Made/Created
Date made
1859Time Period
19th CenturyNotes
It is not known who made this quilt, but it does have the initials "N.A.M." on it, which may be the initials of the maker.Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
EmbroideredLocation
One top corner of the quiltTranscription
"N.A.M 1859"Dimensions
Dimension Description
Entire quiltWidth
213 cmLength
202 cmCondition
Overall Condition
GoodCondition Detail
Tear, StainsNotes
Some small stains and holes. Holes due to sun exposure
