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Pattern, Quilt

Title:
Bear's Paw
Object Name:
Pattern, Quilt
Object ID:
1968.059.157
Creator:
Webster, Ellen E
Place of Origin:
Franklin, NH
Date:
1920-1940
Description:
Quilt pattern, "Bear's Paw." Pattern made from figured brown, large floral red, and blue wallpapers. Four 7" "bear paw" patterned blocks consist of 1" squares in center (brown or floral) and corners (blue), four 2" brown squares at each corner of center square, and alternating brown/blue 1/2-square triangles completing each paw design; 3" white sashing and red floral paper center medallion. Wallpaper glued to pencil drawn pattern on discolored off-white poster board.
Material:
Paper
Textile
Dimensions:
H-20.3 W-20.3 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
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