Quilt

quilt

Name/Title

Quilt

Entry/Object ID

1957.36

Description

Pieced quilt composes of 30 quilt block, each with a green piece in the shape of the state of Vermont on a white ground. Each block shows the name of a local historical society. The blocks are separated by bands of green, and the there is a green border. The backing is green and grey cotton printed with pink rosettes. It is tied rather than quilted.

Context

Made by volunteers of local historical societies under the sponsorship of the Vermont Historical Society

Acquisition

Accession

1957.36

Source or Donor

Vermont Historical Society

Acquisition Method

Produced by Staff

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Vermont Historical Society

Date made

1957

Place

Village

Kents Corner

Town

Calais

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Quilt

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Needlework

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

84 in

Width

63 in

Material

Cotton