Detail View: Common Heritage Uncommon Quilts: Feathered Star

Filename: 
chuq-01-001u.jpg
Identifier: 
chuq-01-001u
Title: 
Feathered Star
Description: 
This red and white quilt features sawtooth blocks, so named because of the pattern formed by the triangular fabric blocks. Sawtooth blocks are used frequently in quilts and may be called Bear Paw, Delectable Mountain, and Duck's Food in the Mud.
Publisher: 
Feathered Star
Contributor: 
Quilts
Date: 
1800-1899
Type: 
Quilts
Format: 
TIFF
Extent: 
1
Rights: 
Montclair History Center
Pattern Style: 
Traditional Design Variation
Pattern Name: 
Feathered Star
Piece Technique: 
Hand Pieced
Quilting Technique: 
Hand Quilted
Materials: 
Cottons