1930-1949

Flagstone

“Pokrandt, Edna C...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Flagstone

Creator: “Pokrandt, Edna C.

Location Made: Stratford, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 76.00 in. x 76.00 in.

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

Edna and Otto Pokrnadt made quilts to keep the children warm. Otto often helped with the quilts when he was not busy.

15-11-4155

KID: 15-11-4155

1901-1929

Double Irish Chai...

“Olson, Selma

Date Made: 1901-1929

Double Irish Chain

Creator: “Olson, Selma

Location Made: Eau Claire, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 70.00 in. x 81.00 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

The Olson sisters worked on the quilt together., Quilt owner believes the sisters who made the quilt were in their early 30’s when it was made.

15-11-4194

KID: 15-11-4194

1930-1949

Peekaboo

____________, Flore...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Peekaboo

Creator: ____________, Florence

Quilt Size: 71 x 86

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-4735

KID: 11-37-4735

1950-1975

Wedding Ring

___________, Susie

Date Made: 1950-1975

Wedding Ring

Creator: ___________, Susie

Location Made: Knoxville, Tennessee (TN) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, The needlework techniques are good.

Quilt Size: 86" x 77"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Multiple scrap

Project: South Carolina Quilt History Project

53-155-2627

KID: 53-155-2627

1930-1949

Ducks in the Pond...

___________, Martha...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Ducks in the Pond

Creator: ___________, Martha

Location Made: Missouri (MO) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 69 1/2" x 82 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project

39-40-676

KID: 39-40-676

2000-2025

Pineapple Medalli...

_________, Elizabet...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Pineapple Medallion

Creator: _________, Elizabeth

Location Made: Lancaster, Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Quilt Size: 94" x 105"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-5785

KID: 12-8-5785

1976-1999

Wholecloth

________, Trena O.

Date Made: 1976-1999

Wholecloth

Creator: ________, Trena O.

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project

39-40-1552

KID: 39-40-1552

________, Melissa ?...

Creator: ________, Melissa ?

Location Made: Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 71" x 74"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Geometric, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project

39-40-5098

KID: 39-40-5098

1850-1875

Chimney Sweep

________, Josie

Date Made: 1850-1875

Chimney Sweep

Creator: ________, Josie

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 76 x 76.5

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-96

KID: 11-37-96

1930-1949

Grandmother's Flo...

________, Birdie?

Date Made: 1930-1949

Grandmother's Flower Garden

Creator: ________, Birdie?

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 63 x 80

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, shirting, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-7329

KID: 11-37-7329

1876-1900

Postage Stamp

_______, Sybil

Date Made: 1876-1900

Postage Stamp

Creator: _______, Sybil

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 69 x 76.75

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-5730

KID: 11-37-5730

1901-1929

Hour Glass & Shoo...

_______, Sybil

Date Made: 1901-1929

Hour Glass & ShooFly

Creator: _______, Sybil

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 74 x 79.25

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, shirting, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-5729

KID: 11-37-5729

1930-1949

Ohio Rose variati...

_______, Granel

Date Made: 1930-1949

Ohio Rose variation

Creator: _______, Granel

Location Made: Cleveland, Ohio (OH) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, The needlework techniques are excellent. Blanket stitch.

Quilt Size: 81" x 80"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: South Carolina Quilt History Project

53-155-2357

KID: 53-155-2357

1930-1949

_______, Ellen

Date Made: 1930-1949

Creator: _______, Ellen

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-1628

KID: 11-37-1628

1976-1999

Nine Patch

_______, Bess(?)

Date Made: 1976-1999

Nine Patch

Creator: _______, Bess(?)

Location Made: Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 62" x 80"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Paisley, Striped, Muslin weight

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project

39-40-536

KID: 39-40-536

1950-1975

Wagon Wheel

______, Bessie

Date Made: 1950-1975

Wagon Wheel

Creator: ______, Bessie

Quilt Size: 63 x 74

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Feedsack, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-4616

KID: 11-37-4616

1850-1875

Whig's Defeat

_____, Sally

Date Made: 1850-1875

Whig's Defeat

Creator: _____, Sally

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 95" x 100"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Vegetable dyes; Bluish green

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Maker was owner's great great aunt Sally. She lived in the middle 19th century.

21-17-1169

KID: 21-17-1169

1930-1949

Star

_____, Mrs. Coleen

Date Made: 1930-1949

Star

Creator: _____, Mrs. Coleen

Location Made: Indianapolis, Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 52.5" x 57.75"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted, Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Flannel, Print, Solid/plain, Checked, Cotton flannel background fabric

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Although made for the owner, she used it with all of her seven children, Some scraps are from owner's childhood dresses, Made other quilts; Made by the owner's mother's neighbor

21-17-1585

KID: 21-17-1585

1850-1875

Rose of Sharon

_____, Isabella?

Date Made: 1850-1875

Rose of Sharon

Creator: _____, Isabella?

Contruction: Hand Applique, Reverse Applique

Quilt Size: 73.2" x 78.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Muslin, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project; Clay County Historical Society Collection

39-40-474

KID: 39-40-474

1930-1949

Queen's Pride

_____, Flossie

Date Made: 1930-1949

Queen's Pride

Creator: _____, Flossie

Location Made: Low Gap, North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 76.5" x 82"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain, Peach color

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Owner purchased quilt in Chapel Hill, NC

21-17-1781

KID: 21-17-1781

1901-1929

Grandmother's Cho...

_____, Aunt Renie

Date Made: 1901-1929

Grandmother's Choice

Creator: _____, Aunt Renie

Location Made: Farintosh Plantation, North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 72.5" x 81"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project; The Black Diaspora Quilt History Project

Made other quilts

21-17-1539

KID: 21-17-1539

2000-2025

Pinwheels

____, Francie

Date Made: 2000-2025

Pinwheels

Creator: ____, Francie

Location Made: Lansing, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 56" x 56"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Quilts and Health; The Teal Quilt Project; Michigan Quilt Project

41-39-164

KID: 41-39-164

1800-1849

Maiden Hair Fern

____, Aunt May

Date Made: 1800-1849

Maiden Hair Fern

Creator: ____, Aunt May

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 81 x 83

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-4437

KID: 11-37-4437

1901-1929

ShooFly

____, Aunt Mamie

Date Made: 1901-1929

ShooFly

Creator: ____, Aunt Mamie

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 78 x 85

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-5147

KID: 11-37-5147

1930-1949

Grandmother's Flo...

____, Aunt Mamie

Date Made: 1930-1949

Grandmother's Flower Garden

Creator: ____, Aunt Mamie

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 66 x 84

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-1275

KID: 11-37-1275

1876-1900

Aunt Etta's Diamo...

____, Aunt Mamie

Date Made: 1876-1900

Aunt Etta's Diamond Quilt

Creator: ____, Aunt Mamie

Contruction: Hand Piecing, no repeat of fabrics

Quilt Size: ? x ?

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-5148

KID: 11-37-5148

1800-1849

Blazing Star

____, Aunt Libby

Date Made: 1800-1849

Blazing Star

Creator: ____, Aunt Libby

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 82 x 85

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Peabody Essex Museum

11-37-5361

KID: 11-37-5361

1850-1875

Tents of Armagedd...

____, Aunt Jane

Date Made: 1850-1875

Tents of Armageddon/ Thousands of Triangles

Creator: ____, Aunt Jane

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 93 x 110

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, ombre, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-4715

KID: 11-37-4715

1930-1949

Hole in the Barn ...

____, Agnes

Date Made: 1930-1949

Hole in the Barn Door

Creator: ____, Agnes

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 77 x 90

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-5989

KID: 11-37-5989

1930-1949

Orange Peel

Date Made: 1930-1949

Orange Peel

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-2397

KID: 5-2-2397

1930-1949

Sunbonnet Sue

Date Made: 1930-1949

Sunbonnet Sue

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-2398

KID: 5-2-2398

1901-1929

Jacob's Ladder

Date Made: 1901-1929

Jacob's Ladder

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-2399

KID: 5-2-2399

1930-1949

Tulip Applique

Date Made: 1930-1949

Tulip Applique

Quilting Techniques: Quilted

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-2404

KID: 5-2-2404

1901-1929

Dresden Plate var...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Dresden Plate variation

Quilting Techniques: Quilted

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-2406

KID: 5-2-2406

1901-1929

Garden Path

Date Made: 1901-1929

Garden Path

Quilting Techniques: Quilted

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-2405

KID: 5-2-2405

1901-1929

Double Wedding Ri...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Double Wedding Ring

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-2401

KID: 5-2-2401

1901-1929

Birds and Urns

Date Made: 1901-1929

Birds and Urns

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-2402

KID: 5-2-2402

1901-1929

Postage Stamp

Date Made: 1901-1929

Postage Stamp

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-2403

KID: 5-2-2403

1901-1929

Diamond

Date Made: 1901-1929

Diamond

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-2400

KID: 5-2-2400

1850-1875

Rolling Star

[illegible], Mary D...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Rolling Star

Creator: [illegible], Mary Dickison

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1022

KID: 5-2-1022

1930-1949

Hour Glass

Zylka, Agnes

Date Made: 1930-1949

Hour Glass

Creator: Zylka, Agnes

Location Made: Milwaukee, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 81 in. x 109 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Machine quilting

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

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

15-11-867

KID: 15-11-867

1930-1949

Tulip

Zwiebel, Minnie See...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Tulip

Creator: Zwiebel, Minnie Seefus

Location Made: Nebraska (NE) United States

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Nebraska Quilt Project (Lincoln Quilters Guild)

Quilt maker also quilted it.; Quilt pieced by one person

29-24-2937

KID: 29-24-2937

1850-1875

Lone Star

Zweifel, Verena

Date Made: 1850-1875

Lone Star

Creator: Zweifel, Verena

Location Made: Bellview, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 82 inches x 85 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

15-11-2865

KID: 15-11-2865

1976-1999

Sarah's Quilt

Zwart, Mary Etta

Date Made: 1976-1999

Sarah's Quilt

Creator: Zwart, Mary Etta

Location Made: Wyoming, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 93" x 107"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

The quiltmaker's daughter wanted to be a marine biologist at the time the quilt was made; she requested that a dolphin be included somewhere on the quilt. Mary Etta saw a pattern for a pieced dolphin in a book by Margaret Rolfe and began designing art for the back of the quilt and made the quilt rev...

12-8-4939

KID: 12-8-4939

2000-2025

Star Garden

Zwart, Mary Etta

Date Made: 2000-2025

Star Garden

Creator: Zwart, Mary Etta

Location Made: Caledonia, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 87" x 99"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-4940

KID: 12-8-4940

1950-1975

Blue Cross Stitch...

Zuzich, Dragica (Ca...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Blue Cross Stitch Flowers

Creator: Zuzich, Dragica (Caroline)

Location Made: Royal Oak, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Embroidery

Quilt Size: 68" x 72"

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-4886

KID: 12-8-4886

2010

A China Sky

Zurzolo, Dana

Date Made: 2010

A China Sky

Creator: Zurzolo, Dana

Location Made: Thousand Oaks, California

Quilt Size: 16 inches x 16 inches

Project: Quilt Alliance; New from Old

52-152-50

KID: 52-152-50

1930-1949

Autumn Leaves

Zurno, Margaret

Date Made: 1930-1949

Autumn Leaves

Creator: Zurno, Margaret

Location Made: New Harmony, Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Overcast

Quilt Size: 71" x 89"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Multiple scrap, Muslin weight

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project

39-40-3641

KID: 39-40-3641

2000-2025

Pineapple

Zupancic, Carol

Date Made: 2000-2025

Pineapple

Creator: Zupancic, Carol

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 64 inches x 84 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Multiple scrap

Project: Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

A day doesn't go by that I don't sew.

38-36-2655

KID: 38-36-2655

1850-1875

Sawtooth

Zumbrun, Mary

Date Made: 1850-1875

Sawtooth

Creator: Zumbrun, Mary

Location Made: Union City, Ohio (OH)

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 75 1/2" x 85 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Making quilts was an almost continuous year-around work with another quilt going in the quilting frame as soon as one was finished and came out. All the daughters as well as their Mother quilted every day as farm work and chores permitted. But as the daughters grew into their teens and the mother's ...

12-8-8935

KID: 12-8-8935

1876-1900

Ceasar's Crown

Zumbrun, Mary

Date Made: 1876-1900

Ceasar's Crown

Creator: Zumbrun, Mary

Location Made: Union City, Ohio (OH)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 84" x 86"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

According to a journal written by my Grandmother in 1893, when a family quilt was in the frame, all the women in the family quilted on it when other duties permitted. The quilter's daughters would have helped quilt., Making quilts was an almost continuous year-around work with another quilt going in...

12-8-671

KID: 12-8-671

1876-1900

Triple Irish Chai...

Zumbrun, Mary

Date Made: 1876-1900

Triple Irish Chain

Creator: Zumbrun, Mary

Location Made: Union City, Ohio (OH)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 82" x 87"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Mary Zumbrun was either pregnant of recovering from a birth for nearly 20 years, and in ill health, so sat and quilted or did other sewing a lot of the time. Her daughters would help quilt occasionally. This quilt was made in Ohio., Making quilts was an almost continuous year-around work with anothe...

12-8-8940

KID: 12-8-8940

2000-2025

Grandmother's Fav...

Zulauf, Barbara

Date Made: 2000-2025

Grandmother's Favorite

Creator: Zulauf, Barbara

Location Made: Muskegon, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-5310

KID: 12-8-5310

2000-2025

Grandmother's Fav...

Zulauf, Barbara

Date Made: 2000-2025

Grandmother's Favorite

Creator: Zulauf, Barbara

Location Made: Muskegon, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 72" x 96"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-5311

KID: 12-8-5311

1930-1949

Nine Patch

Zuhlke, Edna

Date Made: 1930-1949

Nine Patch

Creator: Zuhlke, Edna

Location Made: United States

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Nebraska Quilt Project (Lincoln Quilters Guild)

Quilt maker did not quilt it.; Quilt makers were part of a family; Quilt pieced by one person

29-24-794

KID: 29-24-794

1930-1949

Grandmother's Flo...

Zuhlke, Edna Marie ...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Grandmother's Flower Garden

Creator: Zuhlke, Edna Marie Diers

Location Made: Petersburg, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1679

KID: 5-2-1679

Timespan

Sunbonnet Sue

Zuhlke, Edna Diers

Date Made: Timespan

Sunbonnet Sue

Creator: Zuhlke, Edna Diers

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1671

KID: 5-2-1671

1950-1975

Applique from a k...

Zuhlke, Caroline D....

Date Made: 1950-1975

Applique from a kit - Garden Flowers

Creator: Zuhlke, Caroline D. Abendroth

Location Made: Nebraska (NE) United States

Project: Nebraska Quilt Project (Lincoln Quilters Guild)

Quilt maker did not quilt it.; Quilt makers were part of a family; Quilt pieced by one person

29-24-4091

KID: 29-24-4091

1950-1975

Whole cloth quilt...

Zuhlke, Anna Vogt

Date Made: 1950-1975

Whole cloth quilt

Creator: Zuhlke, Anna Vogt

Location Made: Nebraska (NE) United States

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Nebraska Quilt Project (Lincoln Quilters Guild)

Quilt maker did not quilt it.; Quilt makers were part of a church group or ladies aid society.; Quilt pieced by one person

29-24-33

KID: 29-24-33

1950-1975

Drunkard's Path, ...

Zuhlke, Ann B. Vogt...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Drunkard's Path, Robbing Peter To Pay Paul

Creator: Zuhlke, Ann B. Vogt

Location Made: Nebraska (NE) United States

Fabrics: Wool

Project: Nebraska Quilt Project (Lincoln Quilters Guild)

Quilt maker also quilted it.; Quilt pieced by one person

29-24-4092

KID: 29-24-4092