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Quilt

Mill Creek Hundred, Delaware

1837-1839

Maker

Mary Jane Moore Eastburn (1813-1910)

Measurements

103-1/2 in x 105-3/4 in

Materials

Cotton

Credit Line

Historic Odessa Foundation

Accession Number

1981.282

Inscription

“Pieced by Mary J Moore in 1837 / Quilted in 1839 – Mary j M. Eastburn / It consists of 8437 Pieces.” Is written in ink on a rectangular panel stitched to the underside near the middle of one side near the edge.

Bibliography

Included in the Delaware Quilt Documentation Project as number WCI-001-04 (KK07/23/2010).