Sampler Crib Quilt by Florence Peto, circa 1950

Artifact

Sampler quilt

Date Made

circa 1950

Creators

Peto, Florence 

Place of Creation

United States, New York, New York 

United States, New Jersey, Teaneck 

Creator Notes

Made by Florence Peto in New York, New York or Teaneck, New Jersey.

Keywords

Sampler quilts 

Crib quilts 

Block quilts (Quilts) 

Quilts 

Bed coverings 

Applique quilts 

Pieced quilts 

Dresden plate (Pattern) 

Friendship star (Pattern) 

Sunburst (Pattern) 

Pomegranate (Pattern) 

Tippecanoe & Tyler Too (Pattern) 

Nosegay (Pattern) 

Missouri star (Pattern) 

Basket of flowers (Pattern) 

Rose variation (Pattern) 

Wreath of Roses (Pattern) 

Star (Pattern) 

Wreath of cherries (Pattern) 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

55.136.2

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Cotton (Textile)
Chintz
Calico
Nylon
Rayon
Madder (Colorant)
Batting

Technique

Applique (Technique)
Piecing
Quilting
Embroidering
Piping (Process)
Hand sewing
Woodcut (Process)
Roller printing (Printmaking)

Color

Aqua (Color)
Beige (Color)
Blue
Brown
Green
Red
Tan (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 45.5 in

Width: 36.5 in

Inscriptions

Marked on back in charcoal: 7