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Pattern, Quilt

Title:
Whig Rose
Object Name:
Pattern, Quilt
Object ID:
1968.059.001 b
Creator:
Webster, Ellen E. (1867-1950)
Place of Origin:
Franklin, NH
Date:
1920-1940
Description:
Quilt Pattern. "Whig Rose." Machine printed figured red with white cotton fabric. Square form with undulating curved border, with pencil drawn guidelines. Fabric glued to discolored off-white poster board. Fabric covered pattern alternating with pencil drawn flower shaped circle with heart petal border. "564 'Whig Rose' / Mrs. Nicholas Korb (Frances E.) / 804 Danforth St., / Syracuse, N.Y." handwritten in pencil in upper left corner. Second of two patterns (a,b), first on obverse (Object ID 1968.059.001 a).
Material:
Paper
Textile
Cotton
Dimensions:
H-23.5 W-19.5 inches
Provenance:
Copied from a quilt owned by Frances E. (Ball) Korb (1882-1945) of Syracuse, NY. 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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