1930-1949

Yellow and orange...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Yellow and orange Lonestar

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Between the star and the border is decorative stitching resembling floral motifs. The border of the quilt is decorated with a linear stitched design.

Fabrics: Solid/plain

Project: Museum of Texas Tech University Quilt Documentation Project

54-159-344

KID: 54-159-344

1930-1949

Yellow and Lavend...

Staley, Sarah L.

Date Made: 1930-1949

Yellow and Lavender Lone Star

Creator: Staley, Sarah L.

Location Made: West Terre Haute, Indiana (IN) United States

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project

39-40-606

KID: 39-40-606

2000-2025

Wicahpi Waahigwan...

Cheri Merritt

Date Made: 2000-2025

Wicahpi Waahigwan

Creator: Cheri Merritt

Location Made: Minneapolis, Minnesota (MN) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 82.75 inches x 83.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Minnesota Quilt Project

Intertwining use of fabric to imitate beadwork.

19-15-1482

KID: 19-15-1482

1976-1999

White Buffalo Sku...

Date Made: 1976-1999

White Buffalo Skull Quilt

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 68 1/2" x 70 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection

Design is an eight-pointed "Lone Star" with pieced buffalo skull with horns in center of star. Skull eyes and nostrils are black, skull pieced in white.

12-8-264

KID: 12-8-264

1930-1949

WEST VIRGINIA STA...

RHODES, OLLIE A

Date Made: 1930-1949

WEST VIRGINIA STAR

Creator: RHODES, OLLIE A

Location Made: CLAY, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 74.5 x 88

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Percale

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Registered quilt with WVHQS, p 5 borders 3 on 2 sides, 5 on 1 side, 6 onn 1 side, Quiltmaker was paid to sew, Husband's birth month: March, Husband's birth day: 6, Husband's birth year: 1903, Husband's birthplace: DOG RUN WV, Quiltmaker's church: TWO RUN BAPTIST

26-22-2814

KID: 26-22-2814

1981

Walter's Star

Campanella, Meredit...

Date Made: 1981

Walter's Star

Creator: Campanella, Meredith K.

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 64 x 86

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: Class given in ladies home - with five other ladies. Other quilts by the quiltmaker: in my care

9-6-277

KID: 9-6-277

1800-1849

Virginia Star var...

Valentine, Jane

Date Made: 1800-1849

Virginia Star variation

Creator: Valentine, Jane

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 82 x 87

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

Made by an 11 year old.

11-37-3722

KID: 11-37-3722

1976-1999

Veteran's Quilt

Napesni, Ollie

Date Made: 1976-1999

Veteran's Quilt

Creator: Napesni, Ollie

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 78" x 84"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection

12-8-935

KID: 12-8-935

1850-1875

Unnamed-1865

Bergeron, Zelide

Date Made: 1850-1875

Unnamed-1865

Creator: Bergeron, Zelide

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 71.5 x 71.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-6748

KID: 11-37-6748

1976-1999

Twinkle Twinkle G...

Mauzy, Josa Beth

Date Made: 1976-1999

Twinkle Twinkle Garrett's Star

Creator: Mauzy, Josa Beth

Location Made: Streator, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

She made it because she wanted to make her son a quilt. She started it in April 1989 and finished in February 1990. Background fabric was dyed to look "old" (used Rit Dye). Dome some of the prints to make them look old. Ran out of fabric and had to dye more and it did not turn out the same...

5-2-599

KID: 5-2-599

1876-1900

Turn of the Centu...

Unknown, Maker

Date Made: 1876-1900

Turn of the Century Lone Star

Creator: Unknown, Maker

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 72" x 79"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Shirting, mourning prints

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-5413

KID: 12-8-5413

1976-1999

Traditional India...

Corbiere, Rita L.

Date Made: 1976-1999

Traditional Indian Star Blanket

Creator: Corbiere, Rita L.

Location Made: Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan (MI)

Quilt Size: 83" x 91"

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection

It is the Traditional Indian Star Blanket. The traditional part is the 7 pieces between the corners of the points. The plus part is the 7-point star which has a Thunder-bird incorporated inside the Star. The Indian Star Blanket is usually an 8-pointed star, which is easier to make than the 7-pointed...

12-8-387

KID: 12-8-387

1976-1999

Thunderbird 8 poi...

Corbiere, Rita L.

Date Made: 1976-1999

Thunderbird 8 point star

Creator: Corbiere, Rita L.

Location Made: Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 63" x 72"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection

Thunderbird and 8 Point Star in the 4 Native American colors, such as Red, White, Yellow, black. Which represents the 4 different races. The side border represents the 4 directions Top and bottom borders represent the native Wigwams.

12-8-80

KID: 12-8-80

1976-1999

Thunderbird

Fairbanks, Rita; Co...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Thunderbird

Creator: Fairbanks, Rita; Corbiere, Rita; Fox, Alice

Location Made: Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 63" x 75 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection

The Underwater Panther and the Thunderbird are important figures in Woodland Indian cosmology. Ojibwa quilter Rita Corbiere of Wikwemikong, Canada, incorporated a thunderbird in the star as well as is the four corners of the quilting pattern. Corbiere also used the traditional Native colors of red, ...

12-8-62

KID: 12-8-62

1930-1949

The Star

Christian, Ellen

Date Made: 1930-1949

The Star

Creator: Christian, Ellen

Location Made: Butternut, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 77 in. x 81.50 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

Made by the owner's mother and given to the owner by his Aunt. The owner thinks the quilt may have been quilted in a quilting bee. , Quiltmaker was in her early 40's when she made the quilt.

15-11-2808

KID: 15-11-2808

1901-1929

The Quilt That Wa...

Daughters of, Thoma...

Date Made: 1901-1929

The Quilt That Walked to Golden

Creator: Daughters of, Thomas Burgess

Location Made: Colorado (CO) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 76.000 inches x 78.000 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Other

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Geometric, Floral, Checked, Striped

Project: Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum Collection

A dynamic quilt with much Colorado history, preserved by the family for several generations. Reputed to be made of dress materials from dresses worn on the long trip westward from Ohio to Colorado in the 1860s. This quilt was featured in the book "The Quilt That Walked to Golden," written ...

24-20-153

KID: 24-20-153

c. 1920

The Pink One

Date Made: c. 1920

The Pink One

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 66 in. x 77 in.

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

This quilt was found in the truck of owner's 1st car wadded up into a ball in about 1972. Car was a 1959 Rambler bought from a man named Klatt or Clatt who had it in his back 40 for years. She was told the car ran, was for sale and was cheap and she needed a cheap car. The car was purchased and d...

15-11-681

KID: 15-11-681

1976-1999

The Morning Star

Cloud, Lula Red

Date Made: 1976-1999

The Morning Star

Creator: Cloud, Lula Red

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 78" x 79"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection

12-8-944

KID: 12-8-944

1876-1900

The Lone Star Qui...

Date Made: 1876-1900

The Lone Star Quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Colors and pattern not typical of New England.

Quilt Size: 90" x 90"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Plain weave.

Project: New Hampshire Quilt Documentation Project, Phase II

56-165-365

KID: 56-165-365

1930-1949

THE LONE STAR

HATCHER, MATILDA ...

Date Made: 1930-1949

THE LONE STAR

Creator: HATCHER, MATILDA PARADYNE

Location Made: ELLISON RIDGE, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 87 x 73.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Sateen, Solid/plain

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Quiltmaker was paid to sew, Husband's birth month: March, Husband's birth day: 3, Husband's birth year: 1880, Husband's birthplace: EGERIA, WV, Husband's date of death: month: November, Husband's date of death: day: 12, Husband's date of death: year: 1952, Husband's burialplace: SUMMERS COUNTY, WV, ...

26-22-4411

KID: 26-22-4411

1930-1949

The Lone Star

Haddock, Smithey

Date Made: 1930-1949

The Lone Star

Creator: Haddock, Smithey

Location Made: Hookerton, North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 70.25" x 84"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Striped, Solid/plain, Plaid

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Dress scraps, Made other quilts; Children: Asa Haddock Jr., Maggie Lewis, Linda McRae

21-17-20

KID: 21-17-20

1930-1949

The Lone Star

Brann, Margaret Elv...

Date Made: 1930-1949

The Lone Star

Creator: Brann, Margaret Elvina

Location Made: Pinnacle, North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 69.75" x 84.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Plaid, Print, Striped, Solid/plain, Checked, Dotted

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Scraps, solid color purchased at J.C. Boles Store, Pinnacle, NC, Made other quilts, with daughter; Children: Maxie Lee Brann Dixon

21-17-2161

KID: 21-17-2161

1976-1999

The Bright Star

White, Paula J.

Date Made: 1976-1999

The Bright Star

Creator: White, Paula J.

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Embroidery

Quilt Size: 19" x 93"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection

12-8-946

KID: 12-8-946

1901-1929

Texas Star/Lone S...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Texas Star/Lone Star (Brackman)

Location Made: Charleroi, Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 78.25" x 80"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Western Pennsylvania Quilt Documentation Project

Many of her quilts were star patterns.

30-26-431

KID: 30-26-431

1901-1929

Texas Star with N...

Hobbs, Betty

Date Made: 1901-1929

Texas Star with Nine Patch Corners

Creator: Hobbs, Betty

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 73.25" x 73.25"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Plaid, Print, Striped, Solid/plain, Checked, Dotted

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Carded thread, batting, lining, Made other quilts, Perquimans County

21-17-2886

KID: 21-17-2886

Texas Star, Star ...

Texas Star, Star of Bethlehem

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing

Quilt Size: 78 3/4" x 80 1/4"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Striped

Project: New York Quilt Project

The quilt top was left by Catherine Rooney on the current owner's mother's back door step. The current owner's family thinks that it may have been made by an English woman who lived at the Rooney's but cannot be sure.

49-142-1962

KID: 49-142-1962

1876-1900

Texas Star, Lone ...

McGarry, Birdie

Date Made: 1876-1900

Texas Star, Lone Star, Star of Bethlehem

Creator: McGarry, Birdie

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: whip stitch, center star, 4 blazing stars, 4 lemoyne stars

Quilt Size: 66.5" x 69.5"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Arizona Quilt Documentation Project; Heritage Quilt Study Group of Sharlot Hall Museum, Prescott, Arizona

38-36-632

KID: 38-36-632

1930-1949

Texas Star; Lone ...

Miller, Mary Rebecc...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Texas Star; Lone Star

Creator: Miller, Mary Rebecca Edwards

Location Made: Springs, New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing

Quilt Size: 72" x 80"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project

The quiltmaker's family was English and Welsh.

49-142-3490

KID: 49-142-3490

1938

Texas Star (Lone ...

Chenevert, Margaret...

Date Made: 1938

Texas Star (Lone Star)

Creator: Chenevert, Margaret

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 74 x 75

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-118

KID: 9-6-118

1872

Texas Star (Lone ...

Bunyett, Maggie Lam...

Date Made: 1872

Texas Star (Lone Star)

Creator: Bunyett, Maggie Lambert

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Pieced

Quilt Size: 73 x 74

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-1948

KID: 9-6-1948

1901-1929

Texas Star - Lone...

Elizabeth Baumer's ...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Texas Star - Lone Star

Creator: Elizabeth Baumer's maid's mother

Location Made: St. Petersburg, Florida (FL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 76 inches x 76 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Floral, Geometric, Plaid, Solid/plain

Project: Florida Quilt Project; Geneva Historical Society

Made by Elizabeth Baunmer's maid's mother. Estimated date made - 1910., Hand quilted, Maid's mother worked Martin's family and was close

28-30-466

KID: 28-30-466

1930-1949

Texas Star

Date Made: 1930-1949

Texas Star

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Piecing, The borders are machine pieced.

Quilt Size: 78" x 85 1/4"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project

49-142-407

KID: 49-142-407

1978

Texas Star

Roppolo, Mrs. Franc...

Date Made: 1978

Texas Star

Creator: Roppolo, Mrs. Frances Glaze

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Pieced, Wholecloth, block, strip

Quilt Size: 72 x 77

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Polyester, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Location of quiltmaker's death: Harahan LA Learned to quilt from: family Other quilts by the quiltmaker: family She was a seamstress.

9-6-265

KID: 9-6-265

1976-1999

Texas Star

Spencer, Gertrude G...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Texas Star

Creator: Spencer, Gertrude G.

Location Made: Quinnesec, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-3117

KID: 12-8-3117

1976-1999

Texas Star

Vrakas, Evelyn Schr...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Texas Star

Creator: Vrakas, Evelyn Schroedl

Location Made: Waukesha, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 81 in x 81 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Broadcloth, Dotted, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

Quilt maker's first quilt. It was displayed in the Waukesha Mayor's office for several years. Also shown at the Waukesha County Museum., See A724 for another quilt by this maker.

15-11-729

KID: 15-11-729

1976-1999

Texas Star

Reed, Patricia Dwye...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Texas Star

Creator: Reed, Patricia Dwyer

Location Made: Nashotah, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 61 1/2 inches x 85 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Broadcloth, Other, Floral

Project: Wisconsin Museum of Quilt and Fiber Arts - Quilt Documentation

15-11-1412

KID: 15-11-1412

1950-1975

Texas Star

Clover, Lottie Mitc...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Texas Star

Creator: Clover, Lottie Mitchell

Location Made: Elkhart, Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Single template

Quilt Size: 77 1/4" x 78 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project

39-40-268

KID: 39-40-268

1976-1999

Texas Star

Frazier, Isal

Date Made: 1976-1999

Texas Star

Creator: Frazier, Isal

Location Made: Martinsdale, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 90" x 98-1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Solid/plain

Project: Oregon Quilt Project; Quilt Heritage Project of Lincoln County

Quilt came to Oregon from Alaska after Ruth's mother's re-marriage., Her mother and friends in Kiowa, Colorado Springs & Denver, Colorado. Also friends in Iowa (Albia, Des Moines & Martinsdale)

40-38-853

KID: 40-38-853

1901-1929

Texas Star

McLaughlin, Martha

Date Made: 1901-1929

Texas Star

Creator: McLaughlin, Martha

Location Made: LaGrange, Georgia (GA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, The needlework techniques are good.

Quilt Size: 68" x 85"

Fabrics: Cotton, Multiple scrap, Print, Solid/plain

Project: South Carolina Quilt History Project

53-155-1811

KID: 53-155-1811

1901-1929

Texas Star

Deskins, Anna

Date Made: 1901-1929

Texas Star

Creator: Deskins, Anna

Location Made: Valley City, North Dakota (ND) United States

Quilt Size: 76" x 76"

Fabrics: Silk

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-5080

KID: 12-8-5080

1976-1999

Texas Star

Date Made: 1976-1999

Texas Star

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 79" x 85"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-290

KID: 12-8-290

1901-1929

TEXAS STAR

Date Made: 1901-1929

TEXAS STAR

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 90 x 67.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Solid/plain, Geometric, Muslin, Percale

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

26-22-3401

KID: 26-22-3401

1930-1949

Texas Star

unknown

Date Made: 1930-1949

Texas Star

Creator: unknown

Location Made: United States

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool

Project: Nebraska Quilt Project (Lincoln Quilters Guild)

29-24-544

KID: 29-24-544

1930-1949

Texas Star

Unknown, Quiltmaker...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Texas Star

Creator: Unknown, Quiltmaker

Location Made: China Grove, North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Other Piecing

Quilt Size: 73" x 80"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Striped, Solid/plain, Plaid, Checked, Various colors

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Quilt was at home place when married in 1955, Scrap fabrics, Made other quilts; Quilt was made by wife, sister and daughters of Lewis Henderson Koon

21-17-2037

KID: 21-17-2037

Texas Star

Mrs. Lyanis

Texas Star

Creator: Mrs. Lyanis

Location Made: Lansing, New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 83" x 86"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project

She was a housekeeper.

49-142-3156

KID: 49-142-3156

1876-1900

Texas Star

Statz, Mary

Date Made: 1876-1900

Texas Star

Creator: Statz, Mary

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 68" x 78"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project; Amherst Museum Collection

49-142-3430

KID: 49-142-3430

1930-1949

Texas Star

Fuller, Lillian Bre...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Texas Star

Creator: Fuller, Lillian Brewer

Location Made: Martinsville, Texas (TX) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, The needlework techniques are good.

Quilt Size: 71" x 54"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: South Carolina Quilt History Project

The maker also lived in Swift, Texas.

53-155-1346

KID: 53-155-1346

1876-1900

Texas Star

Beadles, Clara

Date Made: 1876-1900

Texas Star

Creator: Beadles, Clara

Location Made: Saddlersville, Tennessee (TN) United States

Contruction: Other Piecing

Quilt Size: 83.5" x 84.5"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Made other quilts, NC and TN; Children: Ruth L. Beadles Melcher, Clyde Beadles

21-17-2684

KID: 21-17-2684

1901-1929

TEXAS STAR

SMITH, FLORENCE

Date Made: 1901-1929

TEXAS STAR

Creator: SMITH, FLORENCE

Location Made: DAVIS, West Virginia (WV) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 72.5 x 71.5

Fabrics: Cotton, Dotted, Floral, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped, Novelty, Calico

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Registered quilt with WVHQS, Also documented by WVHQS by this maker:5-0252, Husband's date of death: year: 1900, Husband's burialplace: DAVIS, WV, Quiltmaker's church: ST. JOHN LUTHERAN, DAVIS, Quiltmaker's burialplace: DAVIS, WV

26-22-3494

KID: 26-22-3494

1930-1949

Texas Star

Rohling, Ella

Date Made: 1930-1949

Texas Star

Creator: Rohling, Ella

Location Made: Trenton, Illinois (IL)

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 78" x 78"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Solid/plain

Project: Museum of Texas Tech University Quilt Documentation Project

54-159-384

KID: 54-159-384

1901-1929

Texas Star

Date Made: 1901-1929

Texas Star

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 83 1/4" x 85 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-294

KID: 12-8-294

1901-1929

Texas Star

Burns, Sara Harriso...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Texas Star

Creator: Burns, Sara Harrison

Location Made: Burns Knob, Arkansas (AR) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 78 in. x 78 in.

Fabrics: Cotton, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

"The quilt has been around several family members over the years. My mother got it in the early eighties"

15-11-178

KID: 15-11-178

1930-1949

Texas Star

Date Made: 1930-1949

Texas Star

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 72" x 72"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-10414

KID: 12-8-10414

1930-1949

Texas Star

Towner, Lillian Pea...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Texas Star

Creator: Towner, Lillian Pearl (Vannice)

Location Made: Garfield County, Washington (WA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 70" x 78"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Muslin, Solid/plain

Project: Oregon Quilt Project; Eastern Oregon Documentation Trip, 2018

Quiltmaker made an unknown quantity of quilts

40-38-1292

KID: 40-38-1292

1976-1999

Texas Star

Floyd, Molly

Date Made: 1976-1999

Texas Star

Creator: Floyd, Molly

Location Made: Myrtle Point, Oregon (OR) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 75" x 86-1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Unknown, Muslin, Other, Batiks (for contemporary quilts), Floral, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Oregon Quilt Project

Children will inherit quilt., Ladies Aide society, Myrtle Point Christian Church.

40-38-1528

KID: 40-38-1528

1950-1975

Texas Star

Howse, Maggie Wrigh...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Texas Star

Creator: Howse, Maggie Wright

Location Made: Cullman, Alabama (AL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, The needlework techniques are untilitarian.

Quilt Size: 80" x 67"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: South Carolina Quilt History Project

53-155-822

KID: 53-155-822

Texas Lone Star A...

Texas Lone Star Adaptation; Broken Star

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing

Quilt Size: 92 3/4" x 96"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project

49-142-1216

KID: 49-142-1216

Timespan

Texas Lone Star

Brownell, Frances B...

Date Made: Timespan

Texas Lone Star

Creator: Brownell, Frances Belle Townsend

Location Made: Carthage , New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, The block or design set is horizontal and vertical.

Quilt Size: 60" (?) x 93"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain

Project: New York Quilt Project

The quiltmaker was a homemaker. The quiltmaker's parents were from Jefferson County.

49-142-1079

KID: 49-142-1079

Timespan

Texas Lone Star

Date Made: Timespan

Texas Lone Star

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Piecing, Hand Applique, The block or design set is horizontal.

Quilt Size: 93" x 96"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: New York Quilt Project

49-142-1234

KID: 49-142-1234

1930-1949

Texas Lone Star

Ellzey, Vera Mae

Date Made: 1930-1949

Texas Lone Star

Creator: Ellzey, Vera Mae

Location Made: Bogalusa, Louisiana (LA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 69.75" x 78.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Dotted, Print, Striped, Feedsack

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Feed and flour sacks, Sewing scraps, Made other quilts, Louisiana and Mississippi; Children: Mildred, Kathleen, Claudine, Benjamin, Jr., Harry, Jr., Paula, Mary Eva

21-17-1261

KID: 21-17-1261