QUILT INDEX RECORD

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Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Kansas State Historical Society

Who documented this quilt?

Kansas Quilt Project

Kansas Quilt Project Number:

BC098

Person filling out this form is:

Quilt owner

This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

Feathered Star

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Pa.mennonite Feather Star

Brackman # or other source & #:

2271

Family/owner's date for quilt:

1800'S

Date estimated by an antique dealer, quilt historian or appraiser:

1870, Kansas Quilt Project

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:

Blazing Star In Ctr

Quilt top made by:

States, Sarah (Smith)

Where the quilt was made, state:

Illinois (IL)

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Why was the quilt made?

Not described

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quilt owner's name:

Mildred Archer

Quilt owner's city:

Densmore

Quilt owner's county:

Norton

Quilt owner's state:

Kansas (KS)

Quiltmaker's maiden name:

Smith

Quiltmaker's gender:

Female

Quiltmaker's birth date:

1829

Quiltmaker's ethnic background/tribal affiliation:

Anglo American, including Scots Irish

Quiltmaker's occupation:

Homemaker

How did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?

Other

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Kansas Quilt Project