Name/Title
White Rose QuiltEntry/Object ID
2024.012.002Description
This quilt features a solid blue and off-white/tan orange peel pattern. There are 56 blocks in total. The blocks are set in straight, block to block. The binding is hand stitched, applied, measuring about ¼’’ wide. It was hand quilted in a grid pattern that follows the design of the quilt. It is in excellent condition.
Pattern is called White Rose, #311.5 in Barbara Brackman's Encyclopedia.Context
Fannie Harriet Suter was a housewife who was born March 24, 1875 and died May 29, 1942 in Rockingham County, VA. She was married to a farmer named J- Gabriel Heatwole. She came from a Mennonite family.Acquisition
Accession
2024.012Source or Donor
Betty Heatwole CampbellMade/Created
Artist
Fannie Harriet SuterDate made
circa 1930Notes
Family HeirloomCondition
Overall Condition
Very Good
