Lot 425:
Large Handmade Redwork Embroidery Quilt with Floral and Animal Motifs
Description
A large handmade redwork embroidery quilt constructed from forty-two individual white square panels arranged in a grid of six columns by seven rows. The panels are made of white cotton fabric, each featuring a unique hand-embroidered design in red thread. The motifs include a variety of botanical and animal subjects, such as acorns, berries, wildflowers, songbirds, cranes, and a farm scene featuring ducks. The blocks are joined by solid red cotton sashing. The quilt is finished with a red and white polka-dot binding and a solid white cotton backing. The entire piece features machine-quilted overall swirling loop and circle stitching. There are no visible maker marks, labels, or signatures on the front or the sections of the back shown.Width: 74.5 inchesLength: 94 inches.
Share this lot:
