Pattern, Quilt
- Title:
- The Thistle
- Object Name:
- Pattern, Quilt
- Object ID:
- 1968.059.049
- Creator:
- Webster, Ellen E. (1867-1950)
- Date:
- 1920-1940
- Description:
- Quilt pattern, "The Thistle." Machine-printed figured red and solid green cotton fabric. An appliqued floral pattern. 8-petal flower of red figured fabric in center. From NE/SE/NW/SW petals extends an elongated green fabric, tulip-shaped bud with two scalloped leaves. A horseshoe-shaped piece of red figured fabric sits around each bud. Base of each horseshoe (at top of bud) is pointed. Fabric glued to pencil drawn pattern on discolored off-white poster board. Handwritten notes above pattern (see Notes).
- Material:
- Paper
Textile
Cotton - Dimensions:
- H-15.3 W-15.3 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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