Pattern, Quilt
- Title:
- Rose of Sharon
- Object Name:
- Pattern, Quilt
- Object ID:
- 1968.059.045
- Creator:
- Webster, Ellen E. (1867-1950)
- Date:
- 1920-1940
- Description:
- Quilt pattern, "Rose of Sharon." Machine-printed solid green and solid red cotton fabrics. 20" blocks. Center of block has circular, 8-fingered flower-shape of red fabric. At each compass point is a "bud" from red and green fabrics. At other points is a 6-fingered leaf-shape of green fabric. Border of curving vine, two 3-fingered leaf-shapes of green fabric alternate with red fabric flowers (smaller version of shape in blocks). Fabric glued to pencil drawn pattern on discolored off-white poster board. Handwritten notes in pencil above pattern (See Notes).
- Material:
- Paper
Textile
Cotton - Dimensions:
- H-26.5 W-20.5 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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