Bidspirit auction | 1840-1950ss Massachusetts Tied Comfort Quilt
1840-1950ss Massachusetts Tied Comfort Quilt - This multigenerational tied comfort quilt features ink name inscribed and sentiments from Duxbury and Marshfield Massachusetts, from the 1840s. It measures 63 by 72 inches. The comfort is comprised of 72 blocks, 8 by 8 inches, set straight, 8 by 9. Wonderful variety of. Fabrics including several chintz prints. It is hand pieced and hand tied at each block intersection. There feels like a thin blanket inside his batting, and the backing is a 1950s floral print. It is in good condition with a few small spots. This comfort quilt was generously donated to AQSG by Sharon Waddell.