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Grape Vine Quilt

Unknown Artist1915

San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles

San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles
San Jose, United States

Original adaptation of applique patterns with hand appliqued leaves, stems and stuffed grapes, in three colors. Constructed in blocks with embroidery for sashing; 3 borders, 2 cream and one red. Overall machine quilted in very small stitches. The background fabric is cream that has darkened with age. Some water damage and staining. Green triangles, leaves are felt.

Credit Line: Gift of Dorothy Rechtin

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  • Title: Grape Vine Quilt
  • Creator: Unknown Artist
  • Date Created: 1915
  • Location Created: United States
  • Physical Dimensions: 80 x 69 inches
  • Type: Quilt
  • Medium: Cotton, wool
San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles

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