Antique Solar System Quilt

 

  • Post: Solar System Quilt
  • Main Site: National Museum of American History
  • Artist/Author:
  • Registration Required?: No
  • Free?: Yes
  • Via: the……reformed……pirate
  • Other: “This Solar System quilt was made by Ellen Harding Baker of Cedar County, Iowa, in 1876. It is 89" long and 106" wide. The wool top of this applique quilt is embellished with wool-fabric applique, wool braid, and wool and silk embroidery.” More history and additional photographs at the first link above.

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