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Child's Quilt, 'Hearts and Gizzards'1915-1925

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Quilt with a repeating curved pinwheel block pattern in marigold gold and slate blue, with red embroidered inscriptions in each corner block and a solid gold border
Whole-cloth quilt in solid light blue fabric, with repeating grid of interlocking circles and fan motifs formed entirely by dense quilting stitches; concentric arc border visible at bottom edge.

Unknown, Child's Quilt, 'Hearts and Gizzards', circa 1920, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Felicia Melero Holtzinger, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Child's Quilt, 'Hearts and Gizzards'
Place Made
United States, Pennsylvania
Date Made
1915-1925
Medium
Cotton plain weave, hand and machine pieced, hand embroidered, and quilted
Dimensions
60 1/4 x 46 in. (153.04 x 116.84 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Felicia Melero Holtzinger
Accession Number
M.91.352.1
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles