antique appliqued strawberry quilt
antique appliqued strawberry quilt
Montrose, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
1848
Cotton fabric
86 1/2" x 85"
An outstanding appliqued and stuffed-work quilt in the "strawberry" pattern with extensive quilting including a central fruit filled urn. Excellent condition.
1006C06
Provenance: From the original family to author and collector Florence Peto before 1959.
Exhibited: Henry Ford Museum, “American Quilts”, 1955.