Tracing the Genealogy of a Southern Indiana Quilt Pattern

Klassen, Teri
Keywords: quilts, quilt history, quilt pattern, folk art, southern Indiana; material culture
URI: https://hdl.handle.net/2022/20558
Date: 2007-09
Publisher: Indiana Genealogist
Citation: Indiana Genealogist 18(3):5-15
Type: Article

Abstract:

This article discusses quilts in the Polk's Fancy pattern, an example of the red, green, and white classic floral quilt style. The pattern apparently originated in the Mexican American War (1846-48) era in southern Indiana.

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