quilt; 'Bedtime'
quilt; 'Bedtime'
Artist
Creation date
1912
Materials
linen, cotton, appliquéd
Dimensions
46 x 35 in. | 116.8 x 88.9 cm.
Credit line
Indianapolis Museum of Art Webster Collection, Gift of Mrs. Gerrish Thurber
Accession number
79.103
Collection
Not Currently On View
“The bedtime quilt, with its procession of night-clad children, will be excellent ‘company’ for a tot, to whom a story may be told of the things that slip near the little trees while the friendly stars keep watch.” (Marie D. Webster in Ladies Home Journal, 1912.)
This quilt is signed and dated “For Ladies Home Journal, 1912. Marie D. Webster
Mrs. Gerrish Thurber, Indianapolis; given to Indianapolis Museum of Art (1979).
