Flowers are made of hexagons with the center being a print followed by four rows of prints. Six plain-dyed purple hexagons form a triangle that separates each flower. The top was pieced using black thread with the English method.
The edge has been turned and basted.
Context
Mrs. Robinson made this quilt when she lived in New Jersey in the 1940's.
Collection
Permanent Collection
Acquisition
Accession
1997.002
Source or Donor
Neves Robinson
Notes
Donated Feb. 2, 1997
Made/Created
Artist
Neves Robinson
Date made
circa 1940
Place
* Untyped Place
New Jersey
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall Quilt Dimensions
Width
77 in
Length
92 in
Materials
Material
Cotton
Material Notes
Solids and prints
Colors
Color
Multi-Color, Purple
Color Notes
Predominantly Purple
Condition
Overall Condition
Very Good
Notes
Stitching falling out in some areas. Backing is good.