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Child’s Bed Quilt

  • Owner:
    Loxton District Historical Village
  • Location:
    Loxton South Australia
  • Maker:
    Unknown
  • Pattern:
    Patchwork
  • Pattern:
    Geometric

History

Maker unknown. Believed to have been made during the 1930s and used on a child's bed in a farm house.

Owned by the Loxton District Historical Village, Loxton South Australia.

Description

Single bed patchwork quilt made of rectangular or oblong patches in various colours in mainly floral patterns. Along each side and across the bottom of the quilt are strips of black piping 1" in width and approximately 1 foot in from the edge. The filling is old blankets and the backing is blue cotton.

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