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Pattern, Quilt

Title:
Variable Star
Object Name:
Pattern, Quilt
Object ID:
1968.059.077
Creator:
Webster, Ellen E. (1867-1950)
Date:
1920-1940
Description:
Quilt pattern, "Variable Star." Machine-printed figured white cotton fabric. Pattern consists of alternating 8" patterned and white squares; patterned squares have a double-pointed star, double points are formed via 1/2-square triangles of figured fabric, center of star is white with four 1/2-square figured fabric triangles forming pinwheel pattern. Fabric glued to pencil drawn pattern on discolored off-white poster board. Handwritten notes above pattern (See Notes).
Material:
Paper
Textile
Dimensions:
H-20.5 W-19.7 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
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