Name/Title
Irish ChainEntry/Object ID
2007.003.003Description
Irish Chain pattern pieced quilt with white foundation. Wide variety of scrap fabric was used. Feathered wreath quilting.
Small blocks are pieced but those immediately around the solid wreath blocks are appliquéd.Context
Donated to the museum after being purchased from an antique store. This quilt is believed to be from Page County, Virginia.Collection
Permanent CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2007.003Source or Donor
Douglas D. Withers, Jr.Notes
Purchased from Dolly McKenney, Mint Spring AntiquesMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown Maker(s)Role
MakerDate made
circa 1875Place
* Untyped Place
Page County, VirginiaCondition
Overall Condition
Excellent