Doll Quilt
PeriodCirca 1890
Place MadeProbably New Jersey, U.S.A.
MediumCotton
Dimensions17.25 × 14.5 in. (43.8 × 36.8 cm)
ClassificationsQuilts and Coverlets
Credit LineMuseum Collection, 1993
Object number1993.504
DescriptionA doll's quilt of in a Thousand Pyramid variation, constructed of solid red cotton triangles alternating with a printed cotton of tiny geometric red, black, and brown spot and chain repeat pattern. The piecing is machine stitched. The quilt includes a thin cotton batting and a plain off-white cotton backing, with a narrow plain red cotton binding. The simple outline quilting is both hand and machine sewn.Collections