Quilt for Four Poster Bed, 'Variable Star'

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Quilt for Four Poster Bed, 'Variable Star'

United States, New England, 1725-1750
Textiles; quilts
Pieced and quilted wool
104 1/2 x 102 1/2 in. (265.43 x 260.35 cm)
Gift of The Betty Horton Collection (M.81.327.2)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Maeder, Edward et al.. An Elegant Art: Fashion & Fantasy in the Eighteenth Century. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1983.