Early Album/Christian Cross Quilt pictorial quilt never been washed

never been washed

Where  the rings meet a pink and white intersection of blocks was the makers choice

no wear to note

I look at this little quilt as one telling a story

Early Album/Christian Cross Quilt pictorial quilt never been washedWonderful early antique quilt with lots of different fabrics in the blocks, an unsigned Album Block quilt. This pattern is often seen with names and the names are usually in script in the central part of the block. This pattern is also known as Christian Cross. This circa 1870s quilt is hand quilted and note the triple line strips in between the blocks. Great fabrics of early purple, double pinks, a variety of browns and much more. One of the green