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1985.14.1 - Tumbling Blocks quilt
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Object Typequilt
Date Made1890
Item Details
Object Typequilt
Date Made1890
Accession Number
1985.14.1
Title
Tumbling Blocks quilt
Category
Bedding
Object Type
quilt
Creator
Routledge, Elizabeth Moralee
Date Made
1890
Culture
North American
Cultural Region
North American
Gender and Age
not applicable
Materials and Techniques
quilted, pieced
Measurements
overall: 197 x 156 cm
Description
Baby's block quilt in the Building Block design. It is quilted on the top of the box with a square and on the side block with three rows of stitching. The backing is a pink checked material with a red, S-shaped…
Baby's block quilt in the Building Block design. It is quilted on the top of the box with a square and on the side block with three rows of stitching. The backing is a pink checked material with a red, S-shaped motif. Cotton batting.
Credit Line
Donated by Helen Baxter
External Links
Virtual Tour: Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection
University of Alberta, Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences, Department of Human Ecology
Citation
Page Citation for 1985.14.1 - Tumbling Blocks quilt
Page Citation
"1985.14.1 - Tumbling Blocks quilt, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-94. Accessed 18 Mar. 2025.