Double Irish Chain Variation

Maker Unknown
Lexington County, SC
1920

McKissick Museum Collection 6.452

Machine-pieced with relatively large-scale printed fabrics throughout. Green squares in corners of plain blocks are hand-appliquéd. Quilted by hand in fan pattern, most likely by at least two different quilters working from both sides of a quilting frame. Cotton batting with coarse cotton backing.

Floral Quilt With Patterned Turtles

Ocean Waves
Maker Unknown
South Carolina
1890-1910

Fan Pattern Quilt With Patterned Fans

Pie Shape, Four-Patch Variation
Maker Unknown
South Carolina
ca. 1950-60

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