On View
Not on viewHexagonal Quilt Block
Dateca. 1840
Terms
- Quilt Patterns
- Ink
- Cotton
- Paper
- United States
Dimensions50.76 × 35.53 cm (20 × 14 in.)
Object number2006.258.32
DescriptionHexagonal blocks (patterns for quilt). Cut paper with manuscript, edged with cotton quilting fabric. Pattern: honeycomb. Circa 1840. Flower Shaped. Five attached hexagonal blocks (patterns for quilt), and two loose blocks. Cut paper with manuscript, edged with cotton quilting fabric. Pattern: honeycomb with alternating pattern of cream fabric with brown dots and designs, and brown fabric with yellow flowers and black swirls.