Pattern, Quilt
- Title:
- Blazing Star
- Object Name:
- Pattern, Quilt
- Object ID:
- 1968.059.063
- Creator:
- Webster, Ellen E. (1867-1950)
- Date:
- 1920-1940
- Description:
- Quilt pattern, "Blazing Star." Machine-printed figured and solid red and pink cotton fabrics. An 8-point, solid red star in center. Single-fabric rings of small diamonds continuing outward. Pattern consists of 308 diamonds 1.9" in length. In each corner of block is a smaller 8-point star made of two-diamonds each of four fabrics. A small wedge border of alternating fabrics is demonstrated at top. Fabric glued to pencil-drawn pattern on discolored off-white poster board. Handwritten notes on reverse (see Notes).
- Material:
- Paper
Textile
Cotton - Dimensions:
- H-20.8 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
- People:
- Webster, Ellen E. (1867-1950), Webster, Gladys H. (1893-1968), Hickey, Katherine Mrs., Keniston, Anne
- Subjects:
- Quilts, Quilting, Fabric design drawings, Fabrics
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