Possibly made in Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
Circa 1900-1930
80.5 x 79.25 inches (204 x 201 centimeters)
IQM 2017.059.0002

This pieced and appliqued textile is actually a board for an Indian game variously called pachisi, chopad, maacho and pasher dan, among other things. Parcheesi is what it is called here in the West.

For us at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, this quilt evokes visions of Scarlet and Cream, the university's official colors. on February 17-18, 2021, from Noon to Noon (central time) you have an amazing opportunity to directly help the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the International Quilt Museum with Glow Big Red. 

You can help in two ways:

1.   Make your gift to the IQM.
2.   Share this page and your support on social media with the hashtag #glowbigred.

If you make gifts totaling $60 or more, you’ll receive a cozy Nebraska scarf in thanks for your support of Glow Big Red! Plus, the more donors we have, the greater the impact:

• 10 donors will unlock a $100 bonus donation from an Anonymous donor
• 25 donors will unlock a $250 bonus donation from Shamrock Cable & Fiber
• 50 donors will unlock a $500 bonus donation from Unanimous

Support the International Quilt Museum at https://glowbigred.unl.edu/organizations/international-quilt-museum. Glow All In and Glow Big Red!

Give. Light it up. Tell your story.