LIST OF COLOUR PLATES

Indiana Wreath[Frontispiece]
FACING PAGE
*The Bedtime Quilt[24]
The Iris Design[40]
Morning Glories[56]
Daisy Quilt[72]
*Poppy Design[86]
*The Sunflower Quilt[102]
“Pink Rose” Design[120]
*The “Wind-blown Tulip” Design[134]
Golden Butterflies and Pansies[140]
The “Snowflake” Quilt Design[146]
*The Dogwood Quilt[150]
The Wild Rose[156]
*Morning Glory[160]
*“Keepsake Quilt”[164]

* Made by Marie Webster.

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LIST OF BLACK AND WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS

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Section of Funeral Tent of an Egyptian Queen, Made in a Patchwork of Coloured Goatskins[4]
Old English Appliqué[5]
Fifth Century Appliqué[6]
Armenian Patchwork: St. George and the Dragon[7]
Persian Quilted Linen Bath Carpet: Seventeenth Century[10]
Old English Hanging with Appliqué Figures[11]
Modern Egyptian Patchwork: Four Cushion Covers[12]
Modern Egyptian Patchwork: Panels for Screens[13]
Modern Egyptian Patchwork: Panels for Wall Decoration[16]
Double Nine Patch[17]
Pieced Baskets[20]
Bedroom, Cochran Residence, Deerfield, Mass.[21]
Jacob’s Ladder[28]
Conventional Tulip[29]
Old German Appliqué, Metropolitan Museum, New York[32]
Double X[33]
Puss-in-the-Corner[34]
Tea Leaves[35]
Feather Star[38]
Drunkard’s Path[39]
Star of the East[42]
White Quilt with Tufted Border, Metropolitan Museum, New York[43]
Sunburst and Wheel of Fortune[46]
Tree of Paradise[47]
Old Bed and Trundle Bed[48]
Two White Tufted Bedspreads[49]
Tufted Bedspread with Knotted Fringe[52]
Unknown Star[53]
Combination Rose[54]
Double Tulip[55]
Princess Feathers[58]
Princess Feathers with Border[59]
Peonies[60]
North Carolina Lily[61]
Feather Star with Appliqué[64]
Tulip Tree Leaves[65]
Mexican Rose[66]
Currants and Cockscomb[67]
Conventional Appliqué[70]
Single Tulip[71]
Ohio Rose[74]
Rose of Sharon[75]
Original Floral Designs[78]
Conventional Tulip[79]
Conventional Rose[80]
Conventional Rose Wreath[81]
Poinsettia[84]
Whig Rose[85]
Harrison Rose[92]
Detail of Harrison Rose, Showing Quilting[93]
Original Rose Design[96]
Pineapple Design[97]
Virginia Rose[100]
Rose of LeMoine[101]
Charter Oak[108]
Puffed Quilt of Silk[109]
Variegated Hexagon, Silk[112]
Roman Stripe, Silk[113]
American Log Cabin, Silk and Wool[116]
Democrat Rose[117]
Original Rose No. 3[124]
White Quilt, Stuffed Designs[125]
White Quilt[128]
Old Ladies Quilting[129]
Quilts on a Line[136]
*Grapes[137]