Blue; quilted with large floral motifs; central floral shield. Ground quilted in diagonals. Running scallop border; applied blue fringe.
quilts
fringe
glazing (coating)
tabby (textile)
quilting
wool (textile)
Needlework
Quilt
Quilt
In ink on stitched-on paper label at back corner: Mrs. S.A. Griswold/Branford, Conn In pencil on stitched-on paper label at back corner: 20
Used At Pratt House,
Unknown
94 1/2 x 79 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. S.A. Griswold
1952.278
Title Counterpane/quilt Accession Number 1952.331
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