Quilt Square, Doll's
DateCa. 1810-1830
MediumPrinted cottons
Dimensions11 3/4" square
Credit LineGift of Ruth Elaine McNeill.
Object number2002-110,2
DescriptionDoll's quilt square or top of printed cottons, 11 3/4' square, consisting of 81 small squares of small-scale prints and solids, bordered by wider bands of bird and fruit pattern cotton and four squares in corners of red glazed copperplate prints. (Note: quilt top shows varying qualities of the piecing stitches, perhaps indicating that it was a learning piece.)Provenance
ca. 1875
1840-1860 (quilt)
1860-1900
