Quilt

Object/Artifact

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Saco Museum

Quilt

Quilt

Name/Title

Quilt

Entry/Object ID

2001.98.1

Description

Crazy quilt composed of 12" squares. Most of the squares have an embroidered motif at the center. The embroidered designs include butterflies, flowers, a young girl, and a small animal. The squares are "tied" at the corners with a round grouping of French knots, which do not show on the front. The back is of a dark green materials that appears to be a lining fabric. Interlining of batting, probably cotton.

Made/Created

Date made

1910 - 1915

Dimensions

Height

52 in

Length

78 in

Material

appliqued and embroidered silk, cotton batting, cotton backing