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All-over quilting in several patterns with with white thread. Pieced back of white muslin. White machine applied binding in pink and white. Probably cotton batting. Wide machine applied hanging sleeve at back top, white muslin.
Honeycomb Quilt
Honeycomb Quilt
Artist
Phoeba Johnson
(American, 1883 - 1984)
Artist
Annie Dennis
(Mississippi,)
Date1976
MediumFabric; machine pieced, hand quilted
Dimensions71 1/4 x 64 3/4 in. (181 x 164.5 cm)
Classifications(not assigned)
Credit LineGift of Kohler Foundation, Inc.
Terms
Object number2022.9.93
DescriptionPatchwork quilt. Faithful Circle pattern. Eight blocks across, five down sides (outside row). Cotton. Approximately 1” X 2” strips in numerous colors, prints surround approximately 5” pentagon-shaped centers of of aqua-blue color; blocks are joined together on all sides to form overall pattern and scalloped edges. Machine and hand pieced.All-over quilting in several patterns with with white thread. Pieced back of white muslin. White machine applied binding in pink and white. Probably cotton batting. Wide machine applied hanging sleeve at back top, white muslin.
Status
On view