QUILT INDEX RECORD
7-4-9850
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
Kansas State Historical Society
Who documented this quilt?
Kansas Quilt Project
Kansas Quilt Project Number:
BC086
Person filling out this form is:
Quilt owner
This is a:
Finished quilt
Owner's name for quilt:
Butterfly
Names for quilt's pattern in common use:
Appliqued Butterfly
What is the date inscribed on the quilt?
1943
Family/owner's date for quilt:
1943
Date estimated by an antique dealer, quilt historian or appraiser:
1943, Kansas Quilt Project
Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:
Hand Piecing
Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:
Hand Applique
Quilt top made by:
Griffin, Hilda
Where the quilt was made, city:
Logan
Where the quilt was made, county:
Phillips
Where the quilt was made, state:
Kansas (KS)
Where the quilt was made, country:
United States
Why was the quilt made?
Wedding
Related items such as diaries, obituaries, wills, household inventories, or pictures of the quiltmaker:
Photographs, Scrapbook
Ownership of this quilt is:
Private
Quilt owner's name:
Bertha Whitney
Quilt owner's city:
Phillipsburg
Quilt owner's county:
Phillips
Quilt owner's state:
Kansas (KS)
Quiltmaker's gender:
Female
Quiltmaker's birth date:
1917
Quiltmaker's ethnic background/tribal affiliation:
Anglo American, including Scots Irish
Quiltmaker's occupation:
Housewife
Quiltmaker's county:
Phillips County
Quiltmaker's city:
Logan
Quiltmaker's state:
Kansas (KS)
How did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?
From Friend
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Kansas Quilt Project
Cite this Quilt
Griffin, Hild. Butterfly. From Kansas State Historical Society, Kansas Quilt Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=7-4-9850. Accessed: 03/29/24