Lone Star Quilt by Mary Ellen White
  • Mary Ellen White
  • Lone Star Quilt, 1930
  • Cotton
  • 86 x 86 in (218.44 x 218.44 cm)
  • Inv: 1982.144.002
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This is a particularly fine example of a Depression-era quilt. Mary Ellen White was an accomplished quilter for one who came to the craft late in life.

Techniques: Hand quilted, hand pieced
Culture: American
Geographic Location: North and Central America - United States
Credit Line: Gift of anonymity

  • Subject Matter: Depression Era

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