Quilt #8-Coxcombs and Currants, c. 1860-1880
Dublin Core
Title
Quilt #8-Coxcombs and Currants, c. 1860-1880
Description
Variation of the cockscomb and currants and roses 4 wreaths circled with vines and currants with rose and buds, red, pink, yellow and blue. This quilt is circa 1860 to 1880. It has applied red and green fabric on a white background. Not on Carrol’s list. Tennessee pattern. vine and currant border edged in green print
1/2023 Beige background with green, red and pink flowers, fruit and stems. Green hem. 4 large circles enclose patterns
1/2023 Beige background with green, red and pink flowers, fruit and stems. Green hem. 4 large circles enclose patterns
Identifier
RP-21
Source
East Bedroom 11/1987
Contributor
Gift from Mrs. James Stewart
Format
L 80" W 89 1/2"
1/2023 79x78 1/2"
1/2023 79x78 1/2"
Coverage
11/2019 Lots of dark brown stains, foxing, various stains in wreaths, discolorations and soiling in middle on back there is crease stains, hanging sleeve attached to top back
1/2023 Condition good minimal stains. Reverse side has one end with sleeve attached to cotton panel to hang for display
1/2023 Condition good minimal stains. Reverse side has one end with sleeve attached to cotton panel to hang for display
Collection
Citation
“Quilt #8-Coxcombs and Currants, c. 1860-1880,” Ramsey House, accessed June 24, 2025, https://collections.ramseyhouse.org/items/show/419.