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“Northumberland Star” - Image 1
“Northumberland Star” - Image 2
Public Domain

“Northumberland Star”

c. 1860

“Northumberland Star” — thumbnail 1
“Northumberland Star” — thumbnail 2
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“Northumberland Star”

c. 1860

Physical Qualities Cotton, 44 1/4 in x 39 3/4 in. (114.3 x 102.9 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Linda and Irwin Berman, St. Simons Island, Georgia
Object Number 1983.310
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift 1983; Irwin and Linda Berman, by purchase St. Simons Island, GA.
Dena S. Katzenberg, "Less Is More: Ninteenth and Early Twentieth Century American Children's Quilts from the Collection of Linda and Irwin Berman." The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Maryland, May 13-June 24, 1979.

Gamynne Guillotte and Oliver Shell, Joseph Education Center, The Baltimore Museum of Art. "Imagining Home," November 9, 2016-April 10, 2017.
Carlisle, Lillian Baker. "Less Is More: Ninteenth and Early Twentieth Century American Children's Quilts from the Collection of Linda and Irwin Berman," Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Maryland, 1979, cat.#20, p. 8.
Woodard, Thos. K. and Greenstein,Blanche. "Crib Quilts and Other Small Wonders: Including Complete Patterns and Instructions for Making Your Own Crib Quilts." New York: E.P. Dutton, 1981, p.30, ill. 31.

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