Three Papaver somniferum (Opium Poppy) motifs from the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Quilt center, England, 1810-30, Cotton, 1969.3247, Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont, Courtesy of Winterthur Museum (note the variation in flower form due to extensive of plant breeding)
Quilts with this Papaver somniferum (Opium Poppy) motif:
- The Quilters' Guild Collection, The Quilters' Guild of the British Isles, the Fife Coverlet, 1830-1839
- Private Collection of Parks Hutchinson Dalton, Central Diamond Medallion Made by Ann Adeline Orr Parks in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, North Carolina Quilts, p. 50, c. 1830
- Private Collection of Charles Orr Dalton, Central Diamond Medallion Made by Ann Adeline Orr Parks in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, North Carolina Quilts, p. 51, c. 1830
- Collection of the Carson House, Marion, NC, Floral Wreath Medallion made by Kadella, a slave owned by Colonel John Carson, North Carolina Quilts, p. 61, c. 1820-1840
- The Charleston Museum, Chintz Applique Quilt, Social Fabric: South Carolina's Traditional Quilts, p.14, Object Number HT 740, c. 1840
- The Charleston Museum, Chintz Applique Quilt Made by Mrs. Daniel Crawford, Object Number HT 742, c. 1840
- The Charleston Museum, Chintz Applique Quilt, Social Fabric: South Carolina's Traditional Quilts, p.14, Object Number HT 584, c. 1830
- Ardis and Robert James Collection, International Quilt Study Center, Printed Center Medallion Quilt, Object Number 2007.040.0001, 1830-1850
Chintz with this Papaver somniferum (Opium Poppy) motif:
- The Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Quilt center, England, 1810-30, Cotton, 1969.3247, Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont, Courtesy of Winterthur Museum
- Panel 2 in Appendix I of Merikay Waldvogel, "Printed Panels for Chintz Quilts: Their Origin and Use," Uncoverings 34 (2013): 124
Also check out the December 17, 2018 Chintz Panels in Quilts blog (https://chintzpanelquilt.blogspot.com/2018/12/panel-2-round-bouquet-in-feather-scroll.html) by Merikay Waldvogel and Barbara Brackman for several pictures, citations, and more information about the printed panel on which this motif occurs.
Papaver somniferum (Opium Poppy) from Private Collection, Irregular Fabric Fragments, c. 1830
Quilts with this Papaver somniferum (Opium Poppy) Motif:
- International Quilt Museum, Star of Bethlehem Quilt, Object Number 1997.007.0369, 1830-1850
- Poos Collection, House in the Woods Diamond in a Square Quilt, Chintz Quilts from the Poos Collection, pp. 156-157, c.1820
Printed Cottons with this Papaver somniferum (Opium Poppy) Motif:
- Private Collection, Irregular Fabric Fragments, c. 1830
- Private Collection of Dawn Cook Ronningen, Valance, late 19th c. to early 20th c.
- Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Printed Textile, Object Numbers 1969.0507.001 A, 1969.0507.001 B, 1969.0507.002 A,1969.0507.002 B, Printed Textiles: British and American Cottons and Linens, 1700-1850, p. 298, c 1830
- Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Printed Textile, Object Numbers 1969.3113, 1969.3922.001, 1969.3922.002, Printed Textiles: British and American Cottons and Linens, 1700-1850, p. 299, c 1830
Papaver somniferum (Opium Poppy) from the International Quilt Museum, Maria M. and Emma Fish Quilt, dated 1843
Quilts with this Papaver somniferum (Opium Poppy) Motif:
- International Quilt Museum, Maria M. and Emma Fish Quilt, Object Number 2005.053.0003, dated 1843
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, Sarah Flickwir Quilt, Object Number 1952.63.1, dated 1841-1846
Papaver somniferum (Opium Poppy) from the International Quilt Museum, Mary Yeadon Album Quilt, dated 1848-1849
Quilts with this Papaver somniferum (Opium Poppy) Motif:
- International Quilt Museum, Mary Yeadon Album Quilt, Object Number2006.003.0005, dated 1848-1849
- Kansas State Museum, Mellichamp Quilt, Southern Quilts: Surviving Relics of the Civil War , p.41, 1850-1855
Papaver somniferum (Opium Poppy) from the Victoria and Albert Museum Fabric Fragment, c. 1814
Quilts with this Papaver somniferum (Opium Poppy) Motif:
- Shelburne Museum, Tree of Life Medallion Quilt, Chintz Quilts: Unfading Glory, pp. 30-31, early 19th century
- Private Collection, Chintz Applique Quilt, displayed during the Bed Turning at the 2017 American Quilt Study Group Seminar, Manchester, NH, no date
Printed cottons with this Papaver somniferum (Opium Poppy) Motif:
- Victoria and Albert Museum Fabric Fragment, Object Number Circ.352-1955, c. 1814