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7-4-12567

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Kansas State Historical Society

Who documented this quilt?

Kansas Quilt Project

Kansas Quilt Project Number:

AA240

Person filling out this form is:

Quilt owner

This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

Double Irish Chain

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Double Irish Chain

Brackman # or other source & #:

1013

Family/owner's date for quilt:

1960'S

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

1960, Kansas Quilt Project

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

Quilt top made by:

Pearson, Twila (Vaughn)

Where the quilt was made, state:

Colorado (CO)

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Why was the quilt made?

Not described

Related items such as diaries, obituaries, wills, household inventories, or pictures of the quiltmaker:

Photographs

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quilt owner's name:

Twila Pearson

Quilt owner's city:

Jennings

Quilt owner's county:

Decatur

Quilt owner's state:

Kansas (KS)

Quiltmaker's maiden name:

Vaughn

Quiltmaker's gender:

Female

Quiltmaker's birth date:

1918

Quiltmaker's ethnic background/tribal affiliation:

Scandinavian

Quiltmaker's occupation:

Housewife

Quiltmaker's county:

Decatur County

Quiltmaker's city:

Jennings

Quiltmaker's state:

Kansas (KS)

How did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?

Self-Taught

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Kansas Quilt Project

Cite this Quilt

Pearson, Twila (Vaughn. Double Irish Chain. From Kansas State Historical Society, Kansas Quilt Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=7-4-12567. Accessed: 03/28/24