Quilt, "Honeycomb Pattern"

 
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"Honeycomb" Quilt
Quilt, "Honeycomb Pattern"
"Honeycomb" Quilt
"Honeycomb" Quilt

Quilt, "Honeycomb Pattern"

Object number1989.026.00
Dateca 1870
Mediumcotton
Dimensions70 x 80 in. (177.8 x 203.2 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
DescriptionHoneycomb pattern quilt composed of orange and white cotton solids and large variety of brown cotton prints from the late 2cd and early 3rd quarter of the 19th century. Quilt top made up of 42 hand pieced blocks set in rows of 6 across and 7 down. Striped and bordered in brown. Quilting consists mainly of outline with each block also having four circles quilted in each corner.
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