Quilt No.1095ND - Nancy Dunlap
Owner:
Nancy Dunlap
Location:
WA Regional
Maker
Maker:
Unknown
Made in
USA
Patterms
Date:
1901 - 1920
Description:
Double Irish chain set horizontally and vertically. Cotton, red on cream. The cream cotton backing is turned to the front for a border. Machine and hand pieced. Diagonal hand quilting. There is a padding of thin cotton. 1770 x 2250mm.
History:
The owner's grandmother purchased the quilt c.1920 from Amana Colonies (Historic Settlement) Amana, Iowa, USA. The quilt is not used now.
Story:
Unknown.
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