Pattern, Quilt
- Title:
- Fool's Puzzle
- Object Name:
- Pattern, Quilt
- Object ID:
- 1968.059.005 a
- Creator:
- Webster, Ellen E. (1867-1950)
- Place of Origin:
- Franklin, NH
- Date:
- 1920-1940
- Description:
- Quilt pattern, "Fool's Puzzle." Machine-printed dark blue figured cotton fabric. Patterned block comprised of four squares. Each square comprised of four 1/4-circle blocks (all white 1/4 circles on blue). Three of four form white circle. Innermost 1/4-circle offset to form flutter wheel in center of each block. Fabric glued to pencil drawn pattern on discolored off-white poster board. "Fool's Puzzle" handwritten in pencil at top left of pattern. First of two "Fool's Puzzle" patterns (a,b); second on reverse (Object ID 1968.059.005 b).
- Material:
- Paper
Textile
Cotton - Dimensions:
- H-12 W-12.1 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
- Subjects:
- Quilts, Quilting, Fabric design drawings, Fabrics
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