Pattern, Quilt
- Title:
- Orange Peel, Pin Cushion, Rob Peter to Pay Paul
- Object Name:
- Pattern, Quilt
- Object ID:
- 1968.059.026 a
- Creator:
- Webster, Ellen E. (1867-1950)
- Date:
- 1920-1940
- Description:
- Quilt pattern, "Orange Peel" or "Pin Cushion" or "Rob Peter to Pay Paul." Machine-printed solid red and solid green cotton fabrics. 5.5" pieced blocks on point. Each block is a scalloped square. Scalloped cut-aways replaced with those from alternating color scalloped square (i.e., red block comprised of red scalloped square with four green cut-outs completing block). Fabric glued to pencil-drawn pattern on discolored off-white poster board. Handwritten notes above pattern (see Notes). First of two patterns (a,b), second on reverse (1968.059.026 b).
- Material:
- Paper
Textile
Cotton - Dimensions:
- H-22.7 W-20.8 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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