Bidspirit auction | Americana Folk Art Quilted Wall
Americana Folk Art Quilted Wall Hanging with Patriotic House and Star Motifs - A large rectangular quilted textile wall hanging featuring a patriotic American folk art design. The piece is constructed from various cotton fabric prints, including gingham, calico, stripes, and solids in a primary palette of red, white, blue, and tan. The central composition is an X-shape formed by four house motifs and a central diamond featuring an American flag. The top border consists of a simplified American flag with three five-pointed stars. The lower border displays a horizontal row of assorted blocks, including primitive-style stars, a log cabin house, and a small flag. The entire piece is machine-quilted with geometric patterns. The textile is mounted on a finished oak-toned wooden hanging bar. The reverse side is finished with a tan cotton fabric featuring a repeating navy blue geometric sprig print. No maker's marks, signatures, or labels are present on the textile or the wooden mount. Width: 36 inches (wooden bar) Length: 53 inches.