Watering Can Wall Hanging

Name/Title

Watering Can Wall Hanging

Entry/Object ID

2024.006.001

Description

Great example of crossover between traditional quilting and art quilting. Wall hanging featuring an appliqued watering can with a bird, butterfly, bug, and strawberries. Two borders, inside border is alternating red and brown printed squares with green cornerstones, outside border is solid black. Machine quilted. Made by Dixie's friends in the Quarterly Quilters Group in 2001.

Acquisition

Accession

2024.006

Source or Donor

Dixie Rettig

Acquisition Method

Donated

Made/Created

Artist

Members of Quarterly Quilters

Date made

2001

Place

* Untyped Place

Northern Virginia

Notes

Given to Dixie as a birthday present.

Dimensions

Width

26-1/4 in

Length

26-1/4 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent