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Unquilted pieced top in Flower Basket pattern
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Cultural Objects, Quilts

Flower Basket Quilt Top

People
Maker/Creator: Unknown
Date
Unknown
Places
Floyd County
Material/Medium

cotton

Specifications
  • Length: 72 inches
  • Width: 72 inches
Description

The blocks in this quilt top appear to have been assembled long before they were joined together. There are thirty-six blocks framed with brown sashing. The handles on the baskets are hand-appliqued.

 

Keywords
appliqued quilt, pieced quilt, quilt top
Notes

Another name for this pattern is “Cake Stand.”