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Quilt, Log Cabin Pattern
Quilt, Log Cabin Pattern
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Quilt, Log Cabin Pattern

Date1870-1880
Terms
  • Quilts
  • Cotton
  • Velvet
  • Silk Fiber
  • Wool Fiber
  • Montpelier
Dimensions153 x 149.5 cm (60 1/4 x 58 7/8 in.)
Credit LineQuilt, Log Cabin Pattern, by Mrs. L.P. Gleason, Montpelier, VT, 1870-1880. Concord Museum Collection, Gift of Mrs. Louise G. Withington; T1311.
Object numberT1311
DescriptionSilk patchwork pattern made in about 5" squares of mostly plain but some patterns also of bright colored silk. Each square has a black velvet square center with creme colored embroidery in each corner, One inch black velvet with feather stitch in creme colored thread. Back is white cotton with a red, green leaf design. The two layers are knotted together at 5" intervals with pink wool yarn (pom-poms). Pattern: Log Cabin.
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