1930-1949

Rail Fence, Roma...

Narveson, Ada S.

Date Made: 1930-1949

Rail Fence, Roman Stripe, ZigZag

Creator: Narveson, Ada S.

Location Made: Mt. Horeb, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Quilt Size: 19 inches x 25 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

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

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

Made as a doll quilt for a doll bunk bed., Other quilts made by this quilt maker are documented at #339 and #340.

15-11-1181

KID: 15-11-1181

1850-1875

16 Patch

Hewit, Fanny G.

Date Made: 1850-1875

16 Patch

Creator: Hewit, Fanny G.

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 12.5 x 12

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Belchertown Historical Association at Stone House Museum

11-37-1852

KID: 11-37-1852

1950-1975

16 Patch

See note

Date Made: 1950-1975

16 Patch

Creator: See note

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 9 [24] x 9 [24]

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-5197

KID: 11-37-5197

1901-1929

16 Patch

Ruth, Eleanor

Date Made: 1901-1929

16 Patch

Creator: Ruth, Eleanor

Location Made: Winterset, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 20 inches x 20 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Mourning Prints, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

Quilt maker gave this directly to her granddaughter when the granddaughter was a little girl.

6-3-2257

KID: 6-3-2257

1930-1949

2 quilts/Flower G...

Date Made: 1930-1949

2 quilts/Flower Garden & Puss in Corner

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-5421

KID: 11-37-5421

4 block T Doll qu...

4 block T Doll quilt

Location Made: Bloomville, Ohio (OH)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 15 1/2" x 16 1/2"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Most likely it was made by a relative perhaps my grandmother although I never knew her to be a quilter. She made many clothing items for their farm family and may have pieced this from scraps for her daughters.

12-8-813

KID: 12-8-813

1876-1900

4 Patch

Date Made: 1876-1900

4 Patch

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 9 x 15

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-1951

KID: 11-37-1951

1950-1975

4 Patch

Carpenter, Mrs

Date Made: 1950-1975

4 Patch

Creator: Carpenter, Mrs

Quilt Size: 20 x 27

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-62

KID: 11-37-62

1901-1929

4 Patch

Stone, Sallie Wood ...

Date Made: 1901-1929

4 Patch

Creator: Stone, Sallie Wood Sliphant

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 16.25 x 18.5

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-4977

KID: 11-37-4977

1876-1900

4 Patch

Date Made: 1876-1900

4 Patch

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 12 x 15.25

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Granby Historical Association

11-37-4933

KID: 11-37-4933

1876-1900

4 Patch

Date Made: 1876-1900

4 Patch

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 14.5 x 17

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Chatham Historical Society, Inc.

11-37-443

KID: 11-37-443

1876-1900

4 Patch

Date Made: 1876-1900

4 Patch

Quilt Size: 13.5 x 13.5

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Print, plain weave

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

11-37-5354

KID: 11-37-5354

1850-1875

4 Patch Center Me...

Date Made: 1850-1875

4 Patch Center Medallion

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 18 x 18

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Wenham Museum

11-37-6942

KID: 11-37-6942

1850-1875

4 Patch doll quil...

Palfrey, Emma Augus...

Date Made: 1850-1875

4 Patch doll quilt

Creator: Palfrey, Emma Augusta Leavitt

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 7 x 8.75

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-6289

KID: 11-37-6289

1930-1949

4 Patch doll quil...

Date Made: 1930-1949

4 Patch doll quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 13.25 x 18.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-6292

KID: 11-37-6292

1850-1875

4 Patch doll quil...

Date Made: 1850-1875

4 Patch doll quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 15.25 x 23.5

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Hingham Historical Society

11-37-6756

KID: 11-37-6756

1901-1929

4 Patch Doll Quil...

Date Made: 1901-1929

4 Patch Doll Quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 16.75" x 21.25"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-3227

KID: 11-37-3227

1901-1929

4 Patch doll quil...

Date Made: 1901-1929

4 Patch doll quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 22.5 x 26.5

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-6293

KID: 11-37-6293

1876-1900

4 Patch doll quil...

Date Made: 1876-1900

4 Patch doll quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 11 x 15.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-1954

KID: 11-37-1954

1800-1849

4 poster doll qui...

Date Made: 1800-1849

4 poster doll quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 21.75 x 15

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, block prints/ resist prints/plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-5295

KID: 11-37-5295

1901-1929

4-patch

Date Made: 1901-1929

4-patch

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 19 x 19.5

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Minnesota Quilt Project; Washington County Historical Society Collection

19-15-5449

KID: 19-15-5449

1930-1949

8 pointed star

Trottman, Emma

Date Made: 1930-1949

8 pointed star

Creator: Trottman, Emma

Location Made: Kewaunee, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Quilt Size: 44 inches x 56 inches

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

It was saved when house burned down in 1936. Quiltmaker lived to be 100+.

15-11-3448

KID: 15-11-3448

1930-1949

9 Patch

Date Made: 1930-1949

9 Patch

Location Made: Bryant and Neva, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 20 in. x 24 in.

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

The owner was given the quilt by her mother-in-law Merlene Jones Babler for whom the doll quilt was made. The owner added that her mother-in-law did not like to play with dolls., The quiltmaker's parents lived in Kentucky.

15-11-3031

KID: 15-11-3031

1850-1875

9 Patch

Date Made: 1850-1875

9 Patch

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 18 x 18

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-5796

KID: 11-37-5796

1976-1999

9 Patch

Richter, Jane

Date Made: 1976-1999

9 Patch

Creator: Richter, Jane

Location Made: Atkinson, Illinois (IL)

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

This is my first quilt to quilt in a big frame. This 9 patch was made from my scrap bag and is still my favorite of all the quilts I've made.

5-2-581

KID: 5-2-581

1876-1900

9 Patch

Date Made: 1876-1900

9 Patch

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 23 x 23

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Berkshire Museum

11-37-4916

KID: 11-37-4916

1901-1929

9 Patch

Mensch, Margaret Pa...

Date Made: 1901-1929

9 Patch

Creator: Mensch, Margaret Paul

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 16.75 x 23.25

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Half-mourning?, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-6670

KID: 11-37-6670

1876-1900

9 Patch

Date Made: 1876-1900

9 Patch

Quilt Size: 76.5 x 80.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, shirtings/woven plaids/plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-6438

KID: 11-37-6438

1850-1875

9 Patch Doll Quil...

Date Made: 1850-1875

9 Patch Doll Quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 25 x 26

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection

12-8-6372

KID: 12-8-6372

1876-1900

A Temperance Drin...

Date Made: 1876-1900

A Temperance Drink

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection

12-8-5028

KID: 12-8-5028

1876-1900

Alabama doll with...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Alabama doll with Quilted Bonnet

Quilt Size: na x na

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Silk

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-1725

KID: 11-37-1725

1930-1949

Alice Lane Quilt

Date Made: 1930-1949

Alice Lane Quilt

Location Made: Detroit, Michigan United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 72 1/4" x 83"

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Geometric, Print

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

The quilt was owned by Alice Lane and when she passed away, it was inherited by Vivian Rybolt, the younger of her two daughters. Vivian passed the quilt on to the eldest of her two daughters, Betty Ann MacDowell (nee Rybolt). Betty gave the quilt to her eldest daughter, Marsha MacDowell, on the oc...

2-33-13

KID: 2-33-13

1930-1949

Alphabet Quilt

Destefanis, Rose D....

Date Made: 1930-1949

Alphabet Quilt

Creator: Destefanis, Rose D. Megna

Location Made: Milwaukee, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 45 in. x 80 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

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

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

Quilt top was made by the owner's mother c. 1935 and used by the owner. She later had the top repaired and made into a finished quilt in 2018., The owner added: "My mother, Rose Megnan Destafanis, could knit, crochet and do many other crafts. She would see something and try it on her own wit...

15-11-2527

KID: 15-11-2527

1876-1900

ALTERNATE STRIPES...

Date Made: 1876-1900

ALTERNATE STRIPES, DOLL QUILT

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Strip/string Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 13.25 x 19.5

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Geometric, Floral, Calico, CHALLIS

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

26-22-4015

KID: 26-22-4015

Approx. 1951

Alternating Block...

Kuehn, Alma

Date Made: Approx. 1951

Alternating Blocks

Creator: Kuehn, Alma

Location Made: Fowler, Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 20" x 25"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Coral color

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Quilt was a gift to owner's daughter, Barbara Carole, at age 6; As you know about all quilts, a lot of love is in every stitch!, Scrap pieces, Made other quilts, in various places; Children: May Ida Kuehn Londis

21-17-2599

KID: 21-17-2599

1976-1999

American Sampler

Noteboom, Eva

Date Made: 1976-1999

American Sampler

Creator: Noteboom, Eva

Location Made: Iron River, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Fusible Applique

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-3085

KID: 12-8-3085

1976-1999

Amish Doll Blanke...

Weber, Susan J. Eic...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Amish Doll Blanket

Creator: Weber, Susan J. Eickman

Location Made: Nebraska (NE) United States

Project: Nebraska Quilt Project (Lincoln Quilters Guild)

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

29-24-3559

KID: 29-24-3559

1901-1929

Applique, Childre...

Pritchett, Mary Vir...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Applique, Children's

Creator: Pritchett, Mary Virginia Sipple

Location Made: Stratford, New Jersey (NJ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch

Quilt Size: 30 1/2 inches x 34 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: The Heritage Quilt Project of New Jersey, Inc.

Fmily has picture of quiltmaker.

20-16-1263

KID: 20-16-1263

1876-1900

APPLIQUE ROSE DES...

Date Made: 1876-1900

APPLIQUE ROSE DESIGN, WHIG ROSE, DOLL QUILT

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Standard applique

Quilt Size: 24.25 x 25.25

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Solid/plain, Dotted, Muslin, Calico

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

26-22-4016

KID: 26-22-4016

1950-1975

Appliqued Garden ...

Liess, Rebecca Blum...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Appliqued Garden Flowers

Creator: Liess, Rebecca Blum

Location Made: Neenah, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 76.50 in. x 94 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

The owner had not used the quilt for some time after she received it as it was "too pretty" to use but was using it at the time of the documentation. The owner has all of the left over threads from the quilt. , The owner wrote the quilt was made "for daughter-in-law for keeping warm&...

15-11-4156

KID: 15-11-4156

1850-1875

Arabic lattice

Houghton, Elizabeth...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Arabic lattice

Creator: Houghton, Elizabeth Hudson Wishart

Location Made: LaGrange, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 76 in. x 85 in.

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Checked, Plaid, Print, Striped

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

Given to owner by her cousin. Owner feels her grandmother made the quilt but it could have been made by an aunt. Information provided is on the grandmother., Maker came from Clinton, New York by canal and wagon to Detroit and then across to Wisconsin. She came in about 1840 and 8-10 years old and...

15-11-3175

KID: 15-11-3175

1976-1999

Arkansas Snowflak...

Dodge, Lorayne

Date Made: 1976-1999

Arkansas Snowflakes

Creator: Dodge, Lorayne

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Assembled by machine.

Quilt Size: 10" x 15"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; New England Quilt Museum Collection

11-37-7467

KID: 11-37-7467

1930-1949

Around the World

Read, Jennie

Date Made: 1930-1949

Around the World

Creator: Read, Jennie

Location Made: Providence, Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 17 3/4 inches x 18 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Feedsack, Striped, Print, Plaid, Floral, Feedsack, Checked

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-153

KID: 23-19-153

1976-1999

Around the World ...

Malloure, Barbara J...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Around the World - Sunshine and Shadow

Creator: Malloure, Barbara J.

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 69" x 93"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Has made 2 quilts like this.

12-8-10020

KID: 12-8-10020

1976-1999

Around the World-...

Malloure, Barbara J...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Around the World- Sunshine and Shadow

Creator: Malloure, Barbara J.

Location Made: United States

Quilt Size: 69" x 93"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Has made 2 quilts like this.

12-8-4391

KID: 12-8-4391

2000-2025

Awesome Blossoms

Myers, Claudia Clar...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Awesome Blossoms

Creator: Myers, Claudia Clark

Location Made: Duluth, Minnesota (MN) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Painting, foiled, satin stitch

Quilt Size: 92.5 x In Inches:

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Batiks (for contemporary quilts)

Project: Minnesota Quilt Project

Learned to sew watching my grandmother make doll clothes to supplement income. Costume designer for ballet, Opera & theater 1974-1998

19-15-274

KID: 19-15-274

1930-1949

Baby Cuties

Lemmon, Martha (All...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Baby Cuties

Creator: Lemmon, Martha (Allen)

Location Made: Dover, Ohio (OH) United States

Contruction: Other Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 40" x 57.5"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Was made for first child, the owner, Made other quilts, NC; Children: Martha K. (Clemons), Eileen Priner, Helen Moon

21-17-616

KID: 21-17-616

Baby Doll

Whitehead, Grace Sa...

Baby Doll

Creator: Whitehead, Grace Sanders

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Applique, Pieced

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Other quilts by the quiltmaker: Quiltmaker owns most of the quilts.

9-6-54

KID: 9-6-54

1930-1949

BABY DOLL

LEGG, POLLY

Date Made: 1930-1949

BABY DOLL

Creator: LEGG, POLLY

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Other applique, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 86.75 x 70.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

First time maker created a color-coordinated quilt. Had always used scraps. Polly could now afford to buy fabric after the depression., Husband's birth year: 1887, Husband's birthplace: LIZEMORE CLAY CO WV, Husband's date of death: year: 1960, Husband's burialplace: WALBACK ROANE CO WV, Quiltmaker...

26-22-3302

KID: 26-22-3302

1930-1949

Baby Doll

Hays, Myra Mae

Date Made: 1930-1949

Baby Doll

Creator: Hays, Myra Mae

Location Made: Tylertown, Mississippi (MS) United States

Contruction: Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 60" x 74"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Scraps, Made other quilts, Mississippi

21-17-1262

KID: 21-17-1262

1930-1949

Baby Doll

Burkhardt,

Date Made: 1930-1949

Baby Doll

Creator: Burkhardt,

Location Made: Marquette, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 67" x 83"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

The dolls are her grandmother's original work.

12-8-3497

KID: 12-8-3497

1901-1929

Baby Quilt

Prilchitt, Mary Vir...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Baby Quilt

Creator: Prilchitt, Mary Virginia

Location Made: Haddonfield, New Jersey (NJ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 26 inches x 35 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: The Heritage Quilt Project of New Jersey, Inc.

20-16-991

KID: 20-16-991

1976-1999

Bargello

Lindahl, Signe

Date Made: 1976-1999

Bargello

Creator: Lindahl, Signe

Location Made: Iron River, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 49 1/2" x 72"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-2971

KID: 12-8-2971

1876-1900

Barn Raising

Date Made: 1876-1900

Barn Raising

Contruction: Foundation Piecing

Quilt Size: 21.5 x 21

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, shirtings, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; New England Quilt Museum Collection

11-37-2648

KID: 11-37-2648

1876-1900

Basket

Cleveland, Margaret...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Basket

Creator: Cleveland, Margaret Jane

Location Made: Evansville, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Quilt Size: 28 in, x 35 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

The quilt was made for the owner's grandmother and given to her along with a bisque doll before Christmas in 1904 when she was very sick with diphtheria.

15-11-1596

KID: 15-11-1596

1930-1949

Basket

Luper, Garnet

Date Made: 1930-1949

Basket

Creator: Luper, Garnet

Location Made: Avon, Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 17.5" x 27.75"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Made for baby doll for owner's birthday, Made other quilts, 50, in Illinois; Children: Lloyd, Lawrence, Forrest

21-17-481

KID: 21-17-481

1850-1875

Basket

Date Made: 1850-1875

Basket

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 18.75 x 18.5

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Belchertown Historical Association at Stone House Museum

11-37-4692

KID: 11-37-4692

1976-1999

Baskets

Rippey, Lori

Date Made: 1976-1999

Baskets

Creator: Rippey, Lori

Location Made: Iron River, Michigan (MI)

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-3107

KID: 12-8-3107

1876-1900

Bear's Foot

Verwest, Mrs.

Date Made: 1876-1900

Bear's Foot

Creator: Verwest, Mrs.

Location Made: Kalamazoo, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 16 inches x 16 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

Not a good cook and had a real temper. Made doll quilts out of left over quilt blocks.

6-3-1829

KID: 6-3-1829

1901-1929

Bears Paw

Heaney, Agnes Bryer...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Bears Paw

Creator: Heaney, Agnes Bryer

Location Made: Kiester, Minnesota (MN) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 76 inches x 93.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

She did most of the piecing by hand and didn't encourage anyone to help with the stitching. They perhaps wouldn't do it good enough to suit her and she wanted this for a pastime. She had a special room, which she only used for her quilting project.

5-2-1728

KID: 5-2-1728