Quilt

quilt

Name/Title

Quilt

Entry/Object ID

1992.35.1

Description

Tied quilt pieced of fabric strips stretching the full length of the quilt. The strips alternate between a white cotton printed with lilacs, and a light purple cotton. The reverse is back entirely in the lilac-printed cotton. Rather than quilted, the piece is tied with white yarn. The pieces is all machine stitched.

Context

Likely owned by a member of the Dewey family of Montpelier, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1992.35

Source or Donor

Ellis, Arthur Stone

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1900 - 1914

Place

City

Montpelier

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

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

69-1/2 in

Width

68-3/4 in

Material

Cotton

Relationships

Related Places

Place

City

Montpelier

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Place

Town

Berlin

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America