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Pattern, Quilt

Title:
Unnamed
Object Name:
Pattern, Quilt
Object ID:
1968.059.018 b
Creator:
Webster, Ellen E.
Place of Origin:
Franklin, NH
Date:
1920-1940
Description:
Quilt pattern, Unnamed. Machine-printed figured red and figured white with blue cotton fabrics. "London Square" style pattern formed via end-to-end hexagons placed on SW to NE diagonal. Hexagons are formed via rectangle (approx. 10.3") with an outward pointing triangle on each end (angled sides of triangle approx. 3.7"). Each hexagon comprised of ten equal sized fabric triangles. Two rows of each color fabric (one with three, one with two). White with blue triangles point SE, red triangles point NW. Fabric glued to pencil drawn pattern on discolored off-white poster board. One of two patterns (a-b), a is on obverse. Second of two patterns (a,b); first on obverse (Object ID 1968.059.018 a).
Material:
Paper
Textile
Cotton
Dimensions:
H-22 W-20.25 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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