Name/Title

Wild Rose

Entry/Object ID

1996.01.30

Made/Created

Artist

Fay Pritts

Date made

1993

Place

City

Mt. Pleasant

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Height

90 in

Width

90 in

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Artist Commentary

Label

“I started quilting in 1983 after learning how from my grandmother. I began making quilts for shows after my marriage in 1989. The idea for Wild Rose came from a picture of a quilt that was made from the remains of a quilt partially destroyed in the Chicago Fire in 1871.”

Research Notes

Notes

Awards Won: AQS Best of Show 1994

General Notes

Note Type

Materials Used

Note

Cottons

Note

Nancy Ann Sobel Memorial

Note Type

Techniques Used

Note

Hand appliquéd, hand quilted