Ocean Waves Quilt
- Cotton
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80 x 81 in
(203.2 x 205.74 cm)
- Unknown Artist
Ocean waves centered on blocks of cadet blue, tiny triangles and finished with pieced border of triangles. 12 st. in. Blue binding. Back is small blue/white (homespun style) checks. Quilting is chevron, diagonal line and squares at 7/8”. A graphic work of art composed of 3852 1 1/2” calico and check triangles in the waves and sawtooth border. Four borders, two blue, one sawtooth and the outer border of 250 appliqued red triangles.
Techniques: machine pieced, hand quilted, hand appliqued (border)
Culture: American
Geographic Location: North America, Indiana
Credit Line: Gift of Kim Waide and William Greene
- Subject Matter: Art Quilt
- Created: c. 1900
- Inventory Number: 2008.394.003