Quilt
Pineapple or Windmill Blades Log Cabin Quilt
1880s · Indiana
- Date
- 1880s
- Maker
- Unknown maker
- Place
- Indiana
- Medium
- Wool, cotton, silk and wild silk, plain, twill, float and plain weave derived float weaves; some with supplementary pile warps forming cut velvet, some with supplementary patterning warps; and some self-patterned by main warp and ground weft floats; some fulled; some embroidered with silk in satin stitches; pieced; back with cotton, plain weave; roller printed; quilting knots
- Craft (Needle Nook label)
- Quilt
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Credit line
- Gift of Margaret I. McCurry
Public domain. Art Institute of Chicago marks this object and image as public domain (is_public_domain: true). See the museum's open-access terms. This does not imply that the museum endorses Needle Nook.
Credit Pineapple or Windmill Blades Log Cabin Quilt, 1880s. Art Institute of Chicago. Gift of Margaret I. McCurry. Public domain. View the object on the museum site
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