Artifacts
Description:
top to quilt dated 1880—1890.
All hand—pieced cotton
Blocks are hand—set on—point. 4 rows with 5 solid 6" stips in between.
This top was removed at some point from the back and batting, quilting design is still visible.
Back is still intact and with top.
Nice selection of antique fabrics.
Original quilting pattern was clamshell.
Evidence of expert workmanship.