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Pattern, Quilt

Title:
Unnamed
Object Name:
Pattern, Quilt
Object ID:
1968.059.113 a
Creator:
Webster, Ellen E. (1867-1950)
Place of Origin:
Franklin, NH
Date:
1920-1940
Description:
Quilt pattern, Unnamed. Machine-printed solid red cotton fabric. An 18" block pattern has sunflower design in center (white center circle with diamond-shaped petals on red fabric background), center and petals have extensive handwritten notes in black ink (see Notes), decorative elements in black and red ink to include: frond-shaped design in each petal, frond and trailing vine design in center, crossed-fronds with a hand holding a trailing vine in block corners. Fabric glued to pencil drawn pattern on discolored off-white poster board. First of two patterns (a,b), second on reverse (see Object ID 1968.059.113 b).
Material:
Paper
Textile
Dimensions:
H-18 W-18 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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