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Child's Quilt, 'Prince's Feather with Star'circa 1865

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Appliqué quilt in off-white and slate blue dot fabric, with a large eight-blade pinwheel medallion at center and curved arc shapes at each corner and side
Appliqué quilt detail, blue and white polka-dot fabric cut into a large starburst or sunflower pattern with jagged, feathered edges radiating from a central circular opening, set against a white quilted background.

Unknown, Child's Quilt, 'Prince's Feather with Star', circa 1865, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Felicia Melero Holtzinger, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Child's Quilt, 'Prince's Feather with Star'
Place Made
United States, New York, New York
Date Made
circa 1865
Medium
Cotton plain weave, printed, appliquéd and quilted
Dimensions
37 x 37 in. (93.98 x 93.98 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Felicia Melero Holtzinger
Accession Number
M.91.352.17
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles