Name/Title
Aurora BorealisEntry/Object ID
2021.002.002Description
Quilted depiction of the winter night sky with constellations. This is 18" square quilt made using cottons, Angelina fiber, and metallic acrylic paint. It uses blacks, silver and purple for the colors.Context
Eileen Doughty made this quilt in 2011 in Vienna, Virginia. This is an art quilt that she exhibited at the Green Springs Gardens in Alexandria, Virginia in 2012. She donated the quilt herself to the museum in 2021.Collection
Permanent CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2021.002Source or Donor
Eileen DoughtyMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Eileen DoughtyRole
MakerDate made
2011Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall Quilt dimensionsWidth
18 inLength
18 inMaterial
Cotton, Cotton Floss, PaintCondition
Overall Condition
Excellent
