c. 1840 - 1880
Indigo Feathered Star quilt with intricate hand quilting. Hand pieced and hand quilted with eleven stitches to the inch. Features cross hatching triple diagonal background running feather and several circular and floral designs in the quilting. The batting is very thin and the cotton husks can be seen within it.
TRC 2018.2630
Quilt
Textile Research Centre
Cotton ink
Factory woven and printed cloth hand stitched (running stitch) pieced