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Each star is constructed of small diamond pieces in various prints and solid colored fabrics, mostly cotton. Stars are pieced onto white muslin background. Quilt is hand pieced and hand quilted with red thread.
3” wide white muslin side borders, 1/3/4” wide top and bottom borders, folded over to back to form binding.
Pieced back of maroon/white cotton tin tiny polka dot pattern. Unknown medium loft batting.
Signed in black on lower proper left corner: “Decia Scott, 1984, Georgia.”
Patchwork Stars Quilt
Patchwork Stars Quilt
quilter
Annie Dennis
(Mississippi,)
Date1984
MediumFabric; hand pieced, hand quilted
Dimensions95 x 72 1/2 in. (241.3 x 184.2 cm)
Classifications(not assigned)
Credit LineGift of Kohler Foundation, Inc.
Terms
Object number2022.9.7
DescriptionPatchwork Quilt in Eight Point Star Pattern. Twelve approximately 21” square blocks, three across width, four down length of quilt.Each star is constructed of small diamond pieces in various prints and solid colored fabrics, mostly cotton. Stars are pieced onto white muslin background. Quilt is hand pieced and hand quilted with red thread.
3” wide white muslin side borders, 1/3/4” wide top and bottom borders, folded over to back to form binding.
Pieced back of maroon/white cotton tin tiny polka dot pattern. Unknown medium loft batting.
Signed in black on lower proper left corner: “Decia Scott, 1984, Georgia.”
Status
On view