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Square pieced quilt with a radiating star of printed triangles in red, white, and gold, with a central red panel showing two oval portrait medallions and eagles.

"Garfield and Arthur" Quilt

A square pieced quilt built from triangles of printed cotton in red, white, gray, and gold, arranged into a large radiating star. At the center, a red panel holds two small oval portrait medallions of men in profile, framed by engraved eagles above and below.

Artist
Annie Ensminger Kready
Date
c. 1880
Medium
Pieced quilt; printed, cotton plain and twill weave fabrics; printed, cotton plain weave handkerchief
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 1670 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1890).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Shelly Zegart

Español: Colcha "Garfield y Arthur"

Colcha cuadrada de retazos formada por triángulos de algodón estampado en rojo, blanco, gris y dorado, dispuestos en una gran estrella radiante. En el centro, un panel rojo muestra dos pequeños medallones ovalados con retratos de hombres de perfil, enmarcados por águilas grabadas arriba y abajo.

Português: Colcha "Garfield e Arthur"

Colcha quadrada de retalhos formada por triângulos de algodão estampado em vermelho, branco, cinza e dourado, organizados em uma grande estrela radiante. No centro, um painel vermelho traz dois pequenos medalhões ovais com retratos de homens de perfil, emoldurados por águias gravadas acima e abaixo.