Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Large-scale pillar pattern in striped effect of reds and blues and reserved white. Design shows an elaborate capital surrounded by fruit and flower clusters. On a strong red ground, festooned baskets containing naturalistic flowers flank pillars. Quilt is lined with a patchwork of the same fabric, other patterned fabrics, and bed ticking.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Miss Bertha Schaefer
- ca. 1830
- Accession Number
- 1958-131-2
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- printed, dyed & painted textiles
- Quilt
- Medium
- Medium: cotton Technique: pieced and sewn patchwork of roller printed and glazed fabrics, quilted
- Dimensions
- H x W: 229 x 183.5 cm (7 ft. 6 3/16 in. x 6 ft. 1/4 in.)
- made in
- England
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Textiles Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1958-131-2
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq480b3868b-21b2-4a4a-939f-56f537b36e45
