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Bertha Amelia Meckstroth (1875–1960), “"February" Bats Quilt,” "Casa Tranquilla," Glencoe, Illi…
"February" Bats Quilt
Bertha Amelia Meckstroth (1875–1960), “"February" Bats Quilt,” "Casa Tranquilla," Glencoe, Illi…
Bertha Amelia Meckstroth (1875–1960), “"February" Bats Quilt,” "Casa Tranquilla," Glencoe, Illinois, 1932, Cotton, 97 1/2 x 74 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of Jaqueline Loewe Fowler, 2017.3.1. Photo by Adam Reich.
Record Details

"February" Bats Quilt

Artist ((1875–1960))
Date1932
Place/Region"Casa Tranquilla," Glencoe, Illinois
MediumCotton
Dimensions97 1/2 x 74"
Credit LineGift of Jaqueline Loewe Fowler
Accession number2017.3.1
Photo CreditAdam Reich
Description

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