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Pattern, Quilt

Title:
Flock of Birds
Object Name:
Pattern, Quilt
Object ID:
1968.059.013
Creator:
Webster, Ellen E.
Place of Origin:
Franklin, NH
Date:
1920-1940
Description:
Quilt pattern, "Flock of Birds." Machine-printed figured blue and figured beige cotton fabrics. Two blue and cream sawtooth rows form "X" shape across pattern. Background is blue at top/bottom and white on sides. Fabric glued to pencil drawn pattern on discolored off-white poster board. "'Flock of Birds'" handwritten in pencil at top center of poster board; "Mrs. Ella Southmayd / One square - no sashing" written at top left.
Material:
Paper
Textile
Cotton
Dimensions:
H-19 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
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