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Charlotte Roney

Floral Bouquet Appliqued Quilt

1934

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Charlotte Roney

Floral Bouquet Appliqued Quilt

1934

Physical Qualities Cotton, cotton embroidery threads, 85 x 75 in. (215.9 x 190.5 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of David Wylie Wilson, Toronto, ON
Object Number 2008.103
Appliquéd quilt with bound pink scalloped edges and floral bouquets. Made from a kit. Inked blue lines to indicate where quilt stitches are. Hand stitched on white ground. Large central bouquet in pink, lavender, peach, yellow, with green embroidered stems and appliquéd leaves and tied with pink bow. Cotton thread embroidery outlining and shading flowers and leaves. Smaller bouquets of same flowers in each corner, also with pink ribbon. One single flower between each bouquet.
Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2008; David Wylie Wilson and Suzanne Wilson Brady, Toronto, ON by descent; Ruth Caroline Wylie by descent; Charlotte Roney.
Houck, Carter. The Quilt Encyclopedia Illustrated. NY: Harry Abrams, 1991. Pp. 144, Scallops and photo of 1935 quilt with basket of flowers.
www.antiquequiltdatingguides.com. Center Focus Applique, aka Colonial Revival Style.

Maker

Charlotte Roney

2000–2000

American
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