Hexagon Pinwheel
Quilt Index Record: 6A-FD-412
Oregon Quilt Project IDs and Owner Information
InstNameF003Oregon Quilt Project
InstProjNameF003aQuilt Heritage Project of Lincoln County
InstInvContrNumF0041309-10-13
locationF007fNewport
DateDataF006b10-26-2013
QuiltTitleF009Hexagon Pinwheel
OwnershipF082Private
OwnerNameF082aFred & Dorothea Schneider
OwnerCityF084Newport
OwnerStateF086Oregon (OR)
OwnerZipF08797365
OwnerCountyF085Lincoln
OwnerCountryF086bUnited States
Quilt Description and History
OwnerNameF010Hexagon Pinwheels
IdentPersonF006Other
SourceOtherF006aGrandson & granddaughter-in-law
AcquiredF058Inheritance
ProvenanceF058aGrandmother Amelia Miller made the top while in nursing home. Her daughter, Thelma Miller, gave quilt to Fred & Dorothea
QuiltHistF059Thelma Miller had this quilt top and 7 others documented by the Nebraska Quilt Project in Chadron, NE on 5/22/1987. Nebraska Quilt Project #485, 486, 487, 488, 489, 490, 491 &, this quilt top: #492.
DateFinishF023b1960's
LocMadeF057aChadron
ProvStateF057dNebraska (NE)
ProvCountryF057fUnited States
QuiltTopF054Miller, Amelia H. Swensen
QuiltedByF055Miller, Amelia H. Swensen
ReasonsF060Personal enjoyment
Quiltmaker's Information
OccupationF104resident in Crestview Nursing Home, Chadron, NE
BirthDateF09904-23-1880
BirthplaceStateF098bIowa
BirthplaceCountryF098dUnited States
DeathF10011-23-1969 Chadron, NE
SpouseF113Miller, Alva T.
OccupationF115Farmer/carpenter/handyman
MaidenF097b"Smith" Svensen
EthnicF101Caucasian
RelAffF103Protestant
NoChildF1167
Stories
CustomsF131This quilt was documented by the Nebraska Quilt Project on 5/20/1987. Nebraska Quilt Project #492. Quilt Index #57-90-C4E.
October 25, 1987 Statement of Thelma A Miller to Nebraska Quilt Project:
"Quilt top...492 (was) pieced by my Mother while she was in the Crest View Nursing Home here. They are presently in the possession of my niece, Mrs. Donald Cavaness. ..The other will be given to another of Mother's grandchildren and family: Dr. and Mrs. Fred V. Schneider... Billings, Montana."
Physical Data Form
TypeObjF008Quilt top with unfinished edge
OverallWidthF12a63-1/2"
OverallLengthF012b76"
SizeBlockF0277 x 7"
AltNameF011Star Center on French Bouquet
BrackmanF011aBB# 244
LayFormatF024Block pattern
SpacingF029Side by side
OverallColorF14bMulticolor
OverCondF015Very good/almost new
FamDateF023c1960's
OtherExDateF023d1940
FiberTypesF035Cotton
FabricTypeF036Muslin
FabPrintF037Multiple scrap
ConstrucF038Machine Piecing
InvenNumF0751309-10-13R.jpg
ImageTypeF076Color
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DateF07910
26
2013
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AccessF080Open/Public Domain
Contributing InstitutionsMATRIX: Center for Humane Arts, Letters and Social Sciences Online at Michigan State University and Michigan State University Museum
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