quilt top

c.1890

"Friendship" quilt decorated with signatures of identifiable Oakland residents.

(Inez Brooks-Myers 5/96) 30 cotton muslin blocks appliqued and bound in red with many signatures in the same...

c. 1900

Quilt top. Description: one quilt top of fancy fabrics, (velvets, taffetas, brocades, etc.) embroidered in perfect condition. History: These items were made by Mrs. Washburn's mother and...

c.1880?

Quilt - patch work - unfinished. Unlined. Made by Mrs. Morse, Harry. N. Morse's mother.

c.1890

quilt top; Description: patchwork quilt top, both quilts worked by Elsie Preston "Mammy", who died at 89 in 1898 and is buried in Mt. View Cemetery, Oakland

(Inez Brooks-Myers 5/96)...

c.1885-1900

This crazy quilt top is unusual in that the individual blocks are set apart with sashing. In many instances the sashing has been embroidered in a way that almost disguises it. There are pieced...

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