Quilt

Object/Artifact

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Saco Museum

2014.0286.0001

2014.0286.0001

Name/Title

Quilt

Entry/Object ID

2014.286.1

Description

Handmade patchwork quilt top in a nine patch pattern. Pieces are hand sewn together with a running stitch. Most of the squares are printed cotton, but there are printed pieces of wool challis mixed in. Large squares of brown "cheater cloth" printed to appear as if it was a twill fabric alternate with the nine patch blocks. Unfinished.

Made/Created

Date made

1880 - 1882

Dimensions

Width

62 in

Length

80 in

Material

Cotton, wool challis