A PIECED, APPLIQUED AND EMBROIDERED COTTON QUILTED COVERLET

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A PIECED, APPLIQUED AND EMBROIDERED COTTON QUILTED COVERLET
BUCKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, DATED 1832

Worked in 101 squares of alternating wreath-and-leaf reverse-appliqued design or figural embroidery featuring either a woman or a bird, with a central square embroidered with a couple and a child in scrolling foliate surround with the embroidered name below, "Euphemia Kichlein, 1832"--85 3/4in. high, 80in. wide