Lot Essay
By tradition, this quilt was made by Anna Lombard Davis in Truro, Cape Cod, in 1849.
VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A PIECED AND APPLIQUED COTTON QUILTED COVERLET
CAPE COD, MASSACHUSETTS, MID 19TH CENTURY
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A PIECED AND APPLIQUED COTTON QUILTED COVERLET
Cape Cod, Massachusetts, Mid 19th century
Worked in various brown, red and green printed cotton calicos in the log cabin pattern. Together with an eagle decorated, blue and white Jacquard coverlet by Harriet Reeve, 1826.
74½in x 77in. (Quilt); 77in. x 90in. (Jacquard Coverlet) (2)
Cape Cod, Massachusetts, Mid 19th century
Worked in various brown, red and green printed cotton calicos in the log cabin pattern. Together with an eagle decorated, blue and white Jacquard coverlet by Harriet Reeve, 1826.
74½in x 77in. (Quilt); 77in. x 90in. (Jacquard Coverlet) (2)