Crib quilt

Object/Artifact

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Front of quilt

Front of quilt

Name/Title

Crib quilt

Entry/Object ID

2023.6.100

Description

Square crib/baby quilt, patterned with concentric squares and a central floral motif. The front of the quilt is made with green, yellow, and pink cotton fabrics patterned with small flowers. The back of the quilt is made with brown cotton fabric patterned with flowers.

Context

Includes a label from the Historical Society of Berks County, in Reading, PA.

Collection

Milton Sonday Collection

Category

Quilts, Textiles

Acquisition

Accession

2023.6

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

quilts

Search Terms

crib quilts

Dimensions

Width

36 cm

Length

39 cm

Material

Cotton

Color

Pink, Green, Yellow, Brown

Location

Box

Box 13

Cabinet

Object Cabinet

Room

Studio

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Object Label

Label

There is a piece of wide twill tape pinned to the bag of the quilt, stamped with a label from the Historical Society of Berks County, in Reading, PA.