Ocean Waves

Maker Unknown
South Carolina
ca.1890-1910

Gift of Dan and Martha Bowen
McKissick Museum Collection 6.1990

Scrappy, labor-intensives, hand-pieced, cotton quilt backed with Alamance plaid fabric first manufactured by Alamance County, NC, in 1853. Hand-quilted loosely in fan design with cotton batting and machine-stitched binding.