Kit: Bucilla, American Provincial No.2868 Quilt

Kit: Bucilla American Provincial No.2868, c.1958.: PKM collection. Images: PKM
Kit: Bucilla American Provincial No.2868, c.1958.

PKM collection. Images: PKM

Name/Title

Kit: Bucilla, American Provincial No.2868 Quilt

Description

A cross stitch quilt kit based on a c.1951 Country Prints “Quilts 203” towel/wallhanging/runner; see images. Designs on square brown cotton panels are Wert’s interpretation of Pennsylvania “Dutch” appliqué work, rendered in black and white cross stitch. This kit was also available in blue and white; see images.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Robert Darr Wert

Role

Artist

Manufacturer

Bucilla Needlework Kits

Date made

circa 1958

Time Period

20th Century

Dimensions

Width

90 in

Depth

103 in

Material

Lightweight Cotton, Cotton Embroidery Floss, Cotton Batting

Colors

Color

Brown, White, Black, Red

Color Notes

Cotton textiles are white and brown; embroidery floss is black, white and red.