Top, Quilt
- Object Name:
- Top, Quilt
- Object ID:
- 1982.021.01
- Date:
- 1910-1940
- Description:
- Quilt Top. Three large stylized Rose Tree appliques in faded red and pinks on muslin. Two selvedge edges, two thin rolled hems. Applique bedspread, or "summer quilt," with a design of three motifs of a pink rose set in a semicircle of rose stems with leaves and buds. These motifs measure approximately 20" x 20". They are appliqued with hand stitching to a plain muslin backing, which is woven in one width. The sides are selvedge and the top and bottom are hemmed by hand.
- Material:
- Textile
Cotton - Dimensions:
- W-77.5 L-82.6 inches
- Provenance:
- From house at 130 South Road, Deerfield, NH.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- Subjects:
- Needlework, Quilting, Sewing
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