The Reel quilt block, Carrie A. Hall

Artwork Overview

1866–1955
The Reel quilt block, circa 1930
Where object was made: United States
Material/technique: appliqué; cotton
Credit line: Gift of Carrie A. Hall
Accession number: 1938.0721
Not on display

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Label texts

Archive Label 2003: This pattern, according to Hall, came from Ruth Finley’s book Old Patchwork Quilts and the Women Who Made Them (1929), a key source for Hall’s pattern blocks.