Quilts / Ljiljana Baird.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Baird, Ljiljana.

Contributor:

Daffurn, Ray, jacket photographer.

Running Press, publisher.

Running Press Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Quilts--History--19th century--Catalogs.

Quilts.

Quilts--History--20th century--Catalogs.

Genre:

Catalogs.

History.

Penn Provenance:

Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)

Physical Description:

128 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm

Distribution:

Philadelphia : Imprint of Running Press,

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Courage Books, 1994.

Contents:

The Lennox Quilt signed and dated: "Martha Lennox," 1712, Ireland

Eighteenth-century Inlay Quilt 1776-1779, southeastern Germany

Antrim Bed Furniture 18th century, Ireland

English Feather Medallion c. 1790, England

The Austen Quilt 1811, Chawton, Hampshire, England

Appliqué Summer Cover signed and dated: "A-R," 1835, New England

Early Nine-patch Quilt Early 1800s, USA

The Baltimore Bride Quilt signed and dated: "Alice A. Ryder," April 1st, 1847, Baltimore, Maryland

Palampore, c. 1853, India

Red and Green Floral Appliqué c. 1850, Pennsylvania

Red and Black Tumbling Blocks c. 1850, New England

Pictorial Quilt made by James Williams, 1852, Wrexham, Clwyd, Wales

Album Coverlet c. 1850, New York State

Stars 1855, Texas

Coxcomb and Currant Variation c. 1850, Peewee Valley, Kentucky

Medallion Sampler c. 1850, Pennsylvania

Rebecca Temperley's Quilt made by Rebecca Temperley, 1860 Allendale, Northumberland, England

Shoo-fly c. 1860, USA

Whig's Defeat c. 1860, Georgia

Pennsylvania Dutch Folk Art Appliqué c. 1860, Pennsylvania

Floral Appliqué with Eagles and Stars 1865, Roosevelt, Ohio

Album Quilt signed: "Mary E. Rutland" c. 1860, North Carolina

Military Patchwork c. 1870, England

Mariner's Compass c. 1860, New York State

Single Irish Chain c. 1870, Virginia

Log Cabin, Pineapple Variation c. 1870, Kentucky

Roman Stripe Log Cabin c. 1860, Massachusetts

Silk Tumbling Blocks c. 1870, USA

Floral Reverse Appliqué c. 1870, Vermont

Centennial Eagle c. 1876, Philadelphia

Underground Railroad c. 1870, USA

Ocean Waves c. 1880, Ohio

Flowerpots c. 1880, Pennsylvania

Dove at the Window c. 1880, western Pennsylvania

Garfield and Arthur c. 1880, Pennsylvania

Log Cabin, Light and Dark Variation c. 1880, Kentucky.

(Continued) Sunburst c. 1880, Kentucky

English Silk Patchwork c. 1870, England

Spools c. 1890, Kansas

Figurative Crazy Quilt c. 1890, USA

Hearts and Hand Sampler c. 1890, Pennsylvania

Welsh Strippy in Red and Blue c. 1890, Dyfed, Wales

Welsh Variable Star c. 1900, Carmarthen, Wales

Signature Quilt signed and dated: "Catharine L. Clark March 30, 1896," USA

Pastel Diamond in a Square c. 1900, Wales

Spools in a Square c. 1900, Wales

Love and Luck c. 1900, Vermont

Pyramids c. 1900, USA

Princess Feather Variation c. 1900, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Paisley Whole-cloth c. 1900, Wales

Amish Crown of Thorns c. 1920, Iowa

Amish Diamond in a Square c 1930, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Amish Log Cabin, Barn Raising Variation c. 1900, Pennsylvania

Amish Bear's Paw c 1920, Ohio

World War I Crazy Quilt 1918, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Tree of Life 1911, Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina

New York Beauty c. 1920, Michigan

Patriotic Crazy Quilt 20th century, USA

One-patch with Needlepoint made by May Bowen, 1915, Wales

Mennonite Joseph's Coat c. 1920, Pennsylvania

The Garden of Eden 1926, Philadelphia

Grandmother's Flower Garden made by Dena Williams c. 1930, Wright City, Missouri

Alphabet Quilt c. 1930, USA

Paradise Garden Appliqué signed and dated: "A Y," 1935

Charles Lindbergh Commemorative Quilt 1930, USA

Flower Baskets c. 1940, Michigan

Sailors c. 1940, USA

Yo-yo Quilt c. 1930, USA.

Notes:

"A Museum Quilts Book"--Title page verso.

"Jacket front: Mennonite Starburst. Jacket back: Honeycomb Quilt. Jacket photographs by Day Daffurn of Visionbank."--Jacket.

Local Notes:

Running Press Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.

Running Press copies have dustjackets retained.

Running Press copies are "1" printing.

ISBN:

1561384739

9781561384730

OCLC:

31211569