Quilt, "Miniature Churn Dash"

 
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Quilt, "Miniature Churn Dash"
Quilt, "Miniature Churn Dash"
Quilt, "Miniature Churn Dash"
Quilt, "Miniature Churn Dash"

Quilt, "Miniature Churn Dash"

Object number1996.012.07
Date1984-1985
Associated LocationHot Springs, Arkansas, United States of America
Mediumcotton
Dimensions11 x 11 in. (27.9 x 27.9 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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    DescriptionThis is a miniature quilt. It is made in the Churn Dash design within a Nine Patch format. Blue printed materials are from ca. 1900-20. Border has a cream colored trim. Border is blue with black print on it. Also known as Double Monkey Wrench, Old Mill Design, Shoo Fly, Monkey Wrench, Love Knot and Picture Frame. The cream squares are embellished with a quilted motif in a diamond shape that includes 4 heart shapes, 4 elliptical shapes, and 1 circle shape in the center.

    The quilt has been machine pieced and hand quilted by Gloria Scott who was originally from Hot Springs, Arkansas.


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