HMH Material Culture Collection - Patchwork Quilt - 85.1.4.NM_01

Title

HMH Material Culture Collection - Patchwork Quilt - 85.1.4.NM_01

Description

Patchwork quilt - two quilt tops sewn together. Tufted with white yarn. Hand stitched with white thread. Top is made from 4 1/2" blocks alternating with 9 patch blocks (4 plain patches, 5 patterned), blocks set diagonally, alternating plain and patterned (pattern made up of 23 large and small triangles sewn around a square to form a cross).

Contributor

Belonged to Edmund E. and Marie (Ellert) Ehlke, made by Marie's grandmother, Ann (Simon) Ehlke around 1915.

Rights

If you would like permission to publish or reproduce this material, please send your requests to [email protected]

Format

Size: 61 1/2" x 61 1/2"
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Type

image

Files

85.1.4.NM_01.jpg

Citation

“HMH Material Culture Collection - Patchwork Quilt - 85.1.4.NM_01,” Hawaiian Mission Houses Digital Archive, accessed March 29, 2024, https://hmha.missionhouses.org/items/show/13549.

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