Name/Title
Cockscomb VariationEntry/Object ID
2022.006.001Description
See Barbara Brackman's Encyclopedia of Applique #43.72Collection
Permanent CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2022.006Source or Donor
Suelle Marie SwartzAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
In Memory of Suelle McKellarMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Mary Elizabeth SwopeRole
MakerPlace
* Untyped Place
Dayton, VirginiaInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
QuiltedTranscription
"MET" above "MJH" are together in the top left corner border, they are located in the border at the top left corner of the 1st block. "MS" is also done in the quilting, these initials are located on the second block from the top on the right of the quilt. The initials are quilted on the right side of the block by the border the M lines up with the bottom of the red part of the coxcomb and the S lines up roughly with the center of the red.Dimensions
Width
83-1/4 inLength
104 inColor
Red, Yellow, Green, WhiteCondition
Overall Condition
GoodNotes
Only one hole. Few stains. Fabric color fading