Bidspirit auction | RED, WHITE, AND BLUE SIGNATURE

RED, WHITE, AND BLUE SIGNATURE QUILT - American, 1935-1945. 72 squares, each with a circle of embroidered names, and affixed are badges from Daughters of America council meetings for Pearl Jensen and Eileen Jensen. Handstitched. 88.5” by 74.5”. Pearl May Cox Jensen (1899-1963) and her daughter, Eileen Jensen (1919-2011), lived in the Cleveland area. They were both members of the Daughters of America, a secret Nativist society established in the late 19th century, and by its peak in the 1930s, had over 160,000 members in 33 states. Provenance: the collection of the late Dr. Virginia Gunn, Wooster, Ohio. NOTE: We are happy to answer questions and take additional photos of lots prior to the auction (the sooner submitted the better). Any updates or new photographs will be posted to the catalog on our website. Please check there prior to placing bids to ensure that you have the most up-to-date information. SHIPPING: We offer in-house shipping on all lots in this auction. Please see the terms for more information and contact us for a packing/shipping estimate. Condition: Bright and clean.