QUILT INDEX RECORD

40-38-692

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

International Quilt Museum

Who documented this quilt?

Oregon Quilt Project; Quilts of the Oregon Trail

Oregon Quilt Project ID#:

2017-MBC-OTQ-48

Alternate inventory control number:

C-6

Quilt's title:

Honeysuckle

Top made by:

Colver, Minnie Robison's great-great aunts

Quiltmaker's birth date:

1880

Quiltmaker's date and place of death:

1960

Major influences on quilt making?
Other interesting information about the quiltmaker:

Year over the trail was either 1864 or 1853. With either Blin Carlos and Demaris McClain Goddard and family in 1864 or Robert Boyd and Susan Milligan Robison and family in 1853.

Do you know if any of the following exist?

Quilts of the Oregon Trail by Mary Bywater Cross, Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 2007

Overall width (in inches, to the nearest 1/2"):

94"

Overall length (in inches, to the nearest 1/2"):

80"

Quilt Layout Format:

Block pattern

Approximate date of estimation:

c. 1850

Date Time Frame:

1850-1875

Applique techniques:

Applique

Describe any quilting designs that appear on the quilt, but were not listed in a previous field.
Marking Lines:

Wheel motif featuring a double circle with double lines across the center. Wheels appear scattered over the surface, along with hearts, flowers and wreaths.

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Quiltmaker's gender:

Female

Quiltmaker's county:

Jackson county

Quiltmaker's state:

Oregon (OR)