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Currants and Cockscombs Quilt

About the Item

This Cockscomb and Currants (aka grapes and oak leaf) applique quilt is done with very Fine stitching. The quilting depicts patterns of ferns and a variety of leaves. The applique border beautifully repeats the arms of the primary blocks to create a graceful frame. The quilt is in pristine, unwashed condition. It is believed to have been made by Miss Effie Kinder in Jackson, Missouri; circa 1870.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 96 in (243.84 cm)Width: 74 in (187.96 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cotton,Appliqué,Quilted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1870
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Darnestown, MD
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU91604212643
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