Crazy Patchwork Pennants
Description
This fun quilt top has been pieced from wool felt university pennants. Feather stitching decorates the edges of each flag. Given the rather stiff nature of these pennants, it is more likely that this was made as a decorative memento than as a bed cover.
Object Name
Dated
From 1900 (after) to 1972 (before)
Period
Materials
» wool (textile)
» cotton (textile)
Technique
» patchwork
» tying
» sewing (needleworking technique)
» embroidering
Production place
Object number
1972.213.a