Pieced Quilt - "Star Pattern"

c. 1938

Maud M. Holme

Associated Names
Maud M. Holme

Artist, American, born England, 1872 - unknown

The image shows a quilt with a circular pattern of triangular segments in the center. The triangles display various colors and patterns like red, blue, pink, and yellow. The quilt features soft colors such as pale yellow, cream, and pastels, with an overall theme of lightness. The circular pattern is in the center, surrounded by cream and yellow textured quilt fabric. In the lower left corner, a corner of the quilt is folded back, revealing the reverse side with a different texture and small dotted patterns.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 49.6 x 35.5 cm (19 1/2 x 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2549


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: MAUDE M. HOLME

Wikidata ID

Q64608628

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