Pattern, Quilt
- Title:
- Basket Quilt
- Object Name:
- Pattern, Quilt
- Object ID:
- 1968.059.010
- Creator:
- Webster, Ellen E. (1867-1950)
- Place of Origin:
- Franklin, NH
- Date:
- 1920-1940
- Description:
- Quilt pattern, "Basket Quilt." Machine-printed figured brown (various shades), figured red, and figured green cotton fabrics. Each basket made of one figured fabric. Each row of baskets is same color. Basket formed via offset triangles in three rows (peaks down. Top row has four triangles, second has three, third has two). Base of basket formed by one peak-down triangle between two peak-up triangles. Handle of basket made from single piece of arched fabric. Pieced basket squares are on point with red sashing. Fabric glued to pencil drawn pattern on discolored off-white poster board.
- Material:
- Paper
Textile
Cotton - Dimensions:
- H-25 W-19 inches
- Provenance:
- Made by Mrs. Ellen E. Webster of Franklin, NH, the mother of donor.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of the Estate of Gladys H. Webster
- Subjects:
- Quilts, Quilting, Fabric design drawings, Fabrics
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