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Princess Feather Quilt

About the Item

Here is a bold Princess Feather quilt, all in solid colors, well done in every way. The red and green feathers are offset by orange centers and a similar orange flower at the center of the quilt. The orange flowers have red centers with a star the very center of the large middle flower. The quilt is in excellent, unwashed condition. It is well quilted with small diamonds and a graceful feather throughout the border. Measurements are 88 inches square; made circa 1890. The quilt is from New Oxford, Pennsylvania. It was made by Joanna Jane Hoover who died in 1939.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 88 in (223.52 cm)Width: 88 in (223.52 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
  • Style:
    Country (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cotton,Appliqué,Quilted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Darnestown, MD
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU916041881822

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