Part of the "Gilding the Lily" exhibit. Here's the full quilt (cut out corners -an early New England quilt clue).
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And remember you can always click on the individual photos to enlarge them and see details.
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Sunday, March 11, 2018
Antique Crewel Quilt 1840 New England Quilt Museum
As part of my continuing education as quilt appraiser and quilt history lecture, I attend visit antique quilt museums and quilt history seminars. Here is another treasure from my antique quilt travels. 1840s crewel work embroidered wool quilt from the New England Quilt Museum
Part of the "Gilding the Lily" exhibit. Here's the full quilt (cut out corners -an early New England quilt clue).
And remember you can always click on the individual photos to enlarge them and see details.
Part of the "Gilding the Lily" exhibit. Here's the full quilt (cut out corners -an early New England quilt clue).
And remember you can always click on the individual photos to enlarge them and see details.
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That simple block design is elevated beyond belief with all the Crewel work! Wow!!
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