Quilt (Princess Feather Pattern)
Diamond, crossed-diagonals pattern ground; wavy-feather pattern border with green and red zig-zag banding sewn to center unit; Princess-feather appliqué in red and green cotton. Four pieces of sprig-printed yellow cotton are the reverse.
Artist/maker unknown, American, Pennsylvania German
Geography:
Made in Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1840-1870Medium:
Cotton plain weave with cotton appliqué; intersecting diagonal and feather quiltingDimensions:
7 feet 9 inches × 7 feet 7 inches (236.2 × 231.1 cm)Curatorial Department:
Costume and TextilesObject Location:
1967-66-1Credit Line:
Purchased with the Edgar Viguers Seeler Fund, 1967
Made in Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1840-1870Medium:
Cotton plain weave with cotton appliqué; intersecting diagonal and feather quiltingDimensions:
7 feet 9 inches × 7 feet 7 inches (236.2 × 231.1 cm)Curatorial Department:
Costume and TextilesObject Location:
Currently not on view
Accession Number:1967-66-1Credit Line:
Purchased with the Edgar Viguers Seeler Fund, 1967
