Pattern, Quilt
- Title:
- Pinwheel Star
- Object Name:
- Pattern, Quilt
- Object ID:
- 1968.059.061
- Creator:
- Webster, Ellen E. (1867-1950)
- Date:
- 1920-1940
- Description:
- Quilt pattern, "Pinwheel Star." Machine-printed figured red and figured green cotton fabrics. In center of an approximately 16" block is an 8-point star (alternating red and green). At each point is a tulip made from one dark green and two red diamonds. Two green diamonds and one red 1/2-square triangle connect the tulips. A large 1/2-square triangle sits at each block corner. Fabric glued to pencil-drawn pattern on discolored off-white poster board. Handwritten in pencil above pattern, "Pinwheel Star." Additional notes on reverse (see Notes).
- Material:
- PaperTextile
Cotton - Dimensions:
- H-14 W-14 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
- People:
- Webster, Ellen E. (1867-1950), Webster, Gladys H. (1893-1968), Cummings, Jonathan, Mrs., Cummings, George J.
- Subjects:
- Quilts, Quilting, Fabric design drawings, Fabrics
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