1901-1929

16 Patch

Mack, Avis

Date Made: 1901-1929

16 Patch

Creator: Mack, Avis

Location Made: Harrington, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 68" x 77 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project; Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Collection

63-188-311

KID: 63-188-311

1876-1900

4 Patch Chain

Enos, Sallie

Date Made: 1876-1900

4 Patch Chain

Creator: Enos, Sallie

Location Made: Odessa, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 21" x 28 1/2", 34"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project; Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Collection

63-188-328

KID: 63-188-328

1876-1900

4 Patch Doll Quil...

Carrow, Elizabeth C...

Date Made: 1876-1900

4 Patch Doll Quilt

Creator: Carrow, Elizabeth Clubreath?

Location Made: Dover?, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 26" x 13 1/4"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project; Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Collection

63-188-323

KID: 63-188-323

1901-1929

4 Square in a Squ...

Riggs, Ellen

Date Made: 1901-1929

4 Square in a Square and 9 Patch

Creator: Riggs, Ellen

Location Made: Bancroft Banks area, near Wilmington, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 63" x 71.25"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project

63-188-147

KID: 63-188-147

1850-1875

9 Patch Friendshi...

Various makers (Fel...

Date Made: 1850-1875

9 Patch Friendship Quilt

Creator: Various makers (Felton)

Location Made: Felton?, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 84.75" x 87 1/4"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project; Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Collection

63-188-296

KID: 63-188-296

1876-1900

9 Patch Squared C...

Carey, Sallie and S...

Date Made: 1876-1900

9 Patch Squared Chain

Creator: Carey, Sallie and Sarah

Location Made: Milton, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, One block with different pattern, lower left corner

Quilt Size: 71 1/2" x 73 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project; Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Collection

63-188-259

KID: 63-188-259

1901-1929

Album Patch, Mary...

Smith, Mary Caffert...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Album Patch, Mary Smith's Patchwork Quilt

Creator: Smith, Mary Cafferty

Location Made: Wilmington, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 73.5" x 78"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Wool, Solid/plain, Print, Woven pattern cloth

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project

Quiltmaker lived in Ireland until 15 years old, then came to Canada as an indentured servant. Then to Delaware.

63-188-153

KID: 63-188-153

1930-1949

Applique Borders

Cummins, Mrs. C.R.

Date Made: 1930-1949

Applique Borders

Creator: Cummins, Mrs. C.R.

Location Made: Dover, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 11 1/2" x 110"

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project; Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Collection

63-188-330

KID: 63-188-330

1850-1875

Applique Sampler

Date Made: 1850-1875

Applique Sampler

Location Made: Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Cording, yarn for details

Quilt Size: 39" x 38"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Linen, Muslin, Lily block-Union Women Sympathy, Wreath-Roman Symbol, Federal Flag, Peony, Ragged Robin

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project; Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Collection

63-188-337

KID: 63-188-337

1930-1949

Basket

Collins, Edna

Date Made: 1930-1949

Basket

Creator: Collins, Edna

Location Made: Dolman, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 76" x 75"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project

Owner recalls his grandmother (the quiltmaker) wore a lot of pink, maybe it was a color preference from her mother. Also she was a very cheerful person and her quilts have a cherriness to them.

63-188-206

KID: 63-188-206

1901-1929

Basket

Collins, Edna

Date Made: 1901-1929

Basket

Creator: Collins, Edna

Location Made: Dolman, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 86.5" x 80"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print, Woven pattern cloth

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project

Owner recalls his grandmother (the quiltmaker) wore a lot of pink, maybe it was a color preference from her mother. Also she was a very cheerful person and her quilts have a cherriness to them.

63-188-192

KID: 63-188-192

1930-1949

Basket

Collins, Edna

Date Made: 1930-1949

Basket

Creator: Collins, Edna

Location Made: Dolman, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 78" x 76"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project

Owner recalls his grandmother (the quiltmaker) wore a lot of pink, maybe it was a color preference from her mother. Also she was a very cheerful person and her quilts have a cherriness to them.

63-188-202

KID: 63-188-202

1850-1875

Basket Quilt

Frankhouser, Ella ?...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Basket Quilt

Creator: Frankhouser, Ella ?

Location Made: Farmington, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 86.75" x 85"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Printed patchwork, Solid/plain

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project; Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Collection

63-188-295

KID: 63-188-295

1930-1949

Baskets

Bender, Mrs. Lyron'...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Baskets

Creator: Bender, Mrs. Lyron's mother

Location Made: Dover, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Single template

Quilt Size: 31.5" x 44"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project; Indiana State Museum Collection; The Pottinger Quilt Collection

39-40-4286

KID: 39-40-4286

1800-1849

Baskets

Fox, Elizabeth

Date Made: 1800-1849

Baskets

Creator: Fox, Elizabeth

Location Made: Smyrna, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 84 1/2" x 84 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project

63-188-238

KID: 63-188-238

1930-1949

Better Quilt

Garton, Sarah Cathe...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Better Quilt

Creator: Garton, Sarah Catherine Pennington

Location Made: Middletown, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Embroidery, Black blanket stitch embroidery

Quilt Size: 74.75" x 75.75"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print, Several juvenile prints

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project

63-188-142

KID: 63-188-142

1976-1999

Bicentennial Brid...

McLaughin, Teresa A...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Bicentennial Bride's Quilt

Creator: McLaughin, Teresa Ann Barkley

Location Made: Wilmington, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Embroidery, Novelty embroidered

Quilt Size: 74 1/2" x 116"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project

39-40-405

KID: 39-40-405

1976-1999

Bicentennial Quil...

Brockie, Dora

Date Made: 1976-1999

Bicentennial Quilt

Creator: Brockie, Dora

Location Made: Hockessin, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Hand Embroidery, Machine Embroidery, Other embellishment technique, Ribbon, rickrack

Quilt Size: 87.75" x 106.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Solid/plain, Print, Woven cloth pattern

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project; America Quilts 250! History Project

63-188-109

KID: 63-188-109

1876-1900

Bow Tie

Cleaver, Annie Gree...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Bow Tie

Creator: Cleaver, Annie Green

Location Made: Middletown, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 63" x 86"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project

63-188-151

KID: 63-188-151

Timespan

Brick variation, ...

Willey, Fannie Shor...

Date Made: Timespan

Brick variation, Grandmom's Quilt

Creator: Willey, Fannie Short

Location Made: Delaware (DE) United States

Quilt Size: 76" x 78"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project

63-188-69

KID: 63-188-69

1930-1949

Cherry Basket

Fox, Elizabeth

Date Made: 1930-1949

Cherry Basket

Creator: Fox, Elizabeth

Location Made: Smyrna, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 74" x 76"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project

63-188-239

KID: 63-188-239

1876-1900

Chevron Log Cabin...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Chevron Log Cabin variation

Location Made: Dover, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 44" x 46 1/4"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Cotton, Velvet, Satin, Solid/plain, Print, Plaid, Striped, Camask, batiste backing., taffeta, shantung, moire

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project; Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Collection

63-188-279

KID: 63-188-279

1930-1949

Churn Dash, Hattr...

Hurd, Evelyn F.

Date Made: 1930-1949

Churn Dash, Hattres Quilt

Creator: Hurd, Evelyn F.

Location Made: Felton (quilt top), Hattres (quilting), Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 76.25" x 73"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project

63-188-51

KID: 63-188-51

1876-1900

Cigarette Silks M...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Cigarette Silks Medallion

Location Made: Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Whitman Siglllum College, Gustavus Adolphus College, Saint Pet???? Ribbons. Eight stars and eight flags on a wide black ground surround the diamond shaped center

Quilt Size: 59.5" x 55.5"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Possibly cigarette silks.

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project

63-188-156

KID: 63-188-156

1850-1875

Compass or Reel

Date Made: 1850-1875

Compass or Reel

Location Made: Camden?, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 9.75" x 9.75"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project; Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Collection

63-188-331

KID: 63-188-331

1850-1875

Conventional Flow...

Roberts, Anna Maria...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Conventional Flower

Creator: Roberts, Anna Maria Hickman

Location Made: Middletown, Delaware (DE) USA

Contruction: Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 100 inches x 78.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

16-12-243

KID: 16-12-243

1876-1900

Crazy

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy

Location Made: Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Embroidery, Painting

Quilt Size: 78 inches x 78 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet

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

20-16-1461

KID: 20-16-1461

1876-1900

Crazy Blocks

Lyons, Lelia?

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy Blocks

Creator: Lyons, Lelia?

Location Made: Lewes, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Hand Piecing, One plain block.

Quilt Size: 29" x 33 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Cotton, Wool, Satin, Velvet, Solid/plain, Print, Cotton foundation, commercial pre-quilted silk, taffeta, faille, chenille, some painted with flowers.

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project; Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Collection

63-188-326

KID: 63-188-326

1876-1900

Crazy Coverlet

Hough, Anna and Emm...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy Coverlet

Creator: Hough, Anna and Emma

Location Made: Smyrna, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Foundation Piecing, Embroidery, Ink drawing, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc.), Other embellishment technique, numerous motifs, bead work, extensive embroidery, crochet/tatting, oriental themes, ring motifs, ink drawn owls, butterflies, wheat

Quilt Size: 69 1/4" x 57.75"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Cotton, Satin, Velvet, Solid/plain, Printed patchwork, Checked, Plaid

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project; Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Collection

63-188-303

KID: 63-188-303

1876-1900

Crazy One Patch

Dinsmore, Sidney Ru...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy One Patch

Creator: Dinsmore, Sidney Ruth

Location Made: Smyrna, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery, Many of the blocks are embroidered with birds, flowers, animals, sail boats,flags, the letter A, horseshoes, moons, butterflies,and stars. Seams are embroidered with feather stitch, double crosses and other stitches. Side borders have floral designs with metalic threads and multicolor floss and silk flowers. embellished: many of the blocks are embroidered with birds, flowers, animals, sailboat, flag with a letter A, embroidered with herringbone, feather, double cross and other stitches. Side borders have embroidered floral design with multicolored floss, chenille ribbon, gold metallic thread, also silk ruched flowers. Silk, ribbon, chenille ribbon, cording.

Quilt Size: 49 1/2" x 79"

Fabrics: Silk, Cotton, Satin, Velvet, Solid/plain, Print

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project

The quiltmaker is buried in Saint Peter's Episcopal Church Yard in Smyrna, Delaware.

63-188-281

KID: 63-188-281

1901-1929

Crazy Patches

Smith, Annie Satter...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Crazy Patches

Creator: Smith, Annie Satterfield

Location Made: Wilmington, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Embroidery, Crazy stitching along seams. Embroidery: Grandmother, initials S.H.T. and date 1909 on front of individual blocks

Quilt Size: 18" x 20"

Fabrics: Cotton, Velvet, Solid/plain, Print, Woven cloth pattern. Foundations are flour bags.

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project

63-188-58

KID: 63-188-58

1876-1900

Crazy pillow

Chaytor, Laura Spic...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy pillow

Creator: Chaytor, Laura Spicer

Location Made: Leipsic, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Foundation Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, embroidered herringbone; feather heavily stuffed

Quilt Size: 18 1/2" x 15 1/2"

Fabrics: Cotton, Velvet, Damask, Faille, Taffeta

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project; Delaware Historical Society Collection

63-188-270

KID: 63-188-270

1950-1975

Crazy Pinwheels

Crosby, Sarah

Date Made: 1950-1975

Crazy Pinwheels

Creator: Crosby, Sarah

Location Made: Wilmington, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Some deviation in block shape. Since some pinwheel blocks are not quite the same size a few filler pieces are added to complete the size and make it a rectangle.

Quilt Size: 59" x 73 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Polyester, Cotton, Knits

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project; Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Collection

63-188-317

KID: 63-188-317

1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Jones, Margaret (Gr...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Jones, Margaret (Green or Greene)

Location Made: Middletown probably, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery, Assorted crazy quilt stitches in perle cotton

Quilt Size: 59.5" x 72"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Solid/plain, Print, Woven pattern cloth, four lithographs on silk, one in center of each block

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project; Black Diaspora Quilt History Project

63-188-173

KID: 63-188-173

1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Location Made: Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery, Herringbone, embroidery over every seam, multicolored threads

Quilt Size: 66 1/4" x 71"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Silk, Cotton, Solid/plain, Print, Paisley

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project; Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Collection

63-188-283

KID: 63-188-283

1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Fisher, Nano

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Fisher, Nano

Location Made: Delaware (DE) USA

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Painting, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 60 inches x 60 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Solid/plain, Print

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

See DAR 87.81 for another Crazy quilt by same maker.

16-12-275

KID: 16-12-275

1901-1929

Crazy Quilt

Cannon, Annie Rita ...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Cannon, Annie Rita Conaway Spanish

Location Made: Seaford, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery, Herringbone stitch

Quilt Size: 76" x 78"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool, Cotton, Flannel, Solid/plain, Print, Challis, Crepe, Gabardine,corded, herringbone and corduroy

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project; Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Collection

63-188-286

KID: 63-188-286

1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Truit, Helen Deleva...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Truit, Helen Delevan

Location Made: Milford, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Embroidery, Each square edged by feather, herringbone, and variations, floral, interlocking rings, year (1885), shaft of wheat, hand mirrors, butterflies, handbag, fan.

Quilt Size: 57" x 59"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Cotton, Velvet, Satin, Solid/plain, Print, Floral, Taffeta, damask, corded, moire, faile

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project

63-188-280

KID: 63-188-280

1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Fisher, Nano

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Fisher, Nano

Location Made: Delaware (DE) USA

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Painting

Quilt Size: 63 inches x 63 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Solid/plain, Print

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

See DAR 87.91 for another Crazy quilt by same maker.

16-12-270

KID: 16-12-270

2000-2025

Crazy Quilt

Smith, Annie Satter...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Smith, Annie Satterfield

Location Made: Wilmington, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery, Crazy embroidery satitches

Quilt Size: 59.5" x 67.5"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Velvet, Solid/plain, Print

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project

63-188-59

KID: 63-188-59

1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Boyce, Sallie M.

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Boyce, Sallie M.

Location Made: Seaford?, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery, Extensive embroidery, 3D flowers (?chenille?), many motifs

Quilt Size: 78" x 87 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Cotton, Velvet, Checked, Solid/plain, Print, Floral, Commercially quilted fabric among pieces, 3 D flower (Chenille?)

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project

63-188-282

KID: 63-188-282

1930-1949

Crazy quilt pillo...

Cleudaniel, Annie B...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Crazy quilt pillow

Creator: Cleudaniel, Annie Bell Cannon

Location Made: Bridgeville, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery, Edges bound with herringbone embroidery

Quilt Size: 14 1/2" x 16"

Fabrics: Wool, Silk, Cotton, Sateen, Crepes

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project; Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Collection

63-188-272

KID: 63-188-272

1876-1900

Crazy quilt, Subs...

Asbury Methodist Ch...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy quilt, Subscription quilt, Signature quilt

Creator: Asbury Methodist Church

Location Made: Smyrna, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery, Multiple embroidered stitches (herringbone, feather, double feather)

Quilt Size: 75" x 91"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Satin, Taffeta, faille, corded

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project; Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Collection

63-188-284

KID: 63-188-284

1876-1900

Crazy Quilt with ...

Enos, Sallie

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy Quilt with Log Cabin

Creator: Enos, Sallie

Location Made: Odessa, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Embroidery, Fancy stitching in cluding French knots

Quilt Size: 26" x 46"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Satin, Silk pieces on cotton muslin back, taffeta, faile, damask,striped and voided velvet, crepe. Crazy blocks show herringbone, feather variations,straight, buttonhole and French kno embroidery.

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project; Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Collection

63-188-327

KID: 63-188-327

1876-1900

Crazy Strippy

Hardesty, Eugenia M...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy Strippy

Creator: Hardesty, Eugenia Merriken

Location Made: Laurel, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 43 1/2" x 87 1/2"

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project; Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Collection

63-188-276

KID: 63-188-276

1876-1900

Crazy Strippy

Hardesty, Eugenia M...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy Strippy

Creator: Hardesty, Eugenia Merriken

Location Made: Laurel, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Foundation Piecing

Quilt Size: 54" x 86 1/2"

Fabrics: Silk, Satin, Velvet, Taffetas, failles, moires, shantungs, damasks

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project; Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Collection

63-188-277

KID: 63-188-277

1950-1975

Delaware Motives

Dill, Lorraine Mae ...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Delaware Motives

Creator: Dill, Lorraine Mae Hughes

Location Made: Wilmington, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Embroidery, Appliques of state of Delaware bird, tree and flower placed between 16 patch squares. Blue and gold are colors on the state flag and the University of Delaware.

Quilt Size: 70.75" x 87.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other blends

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project

63-188-125

KID: 63-188-125

1950-1975

Delaware Motives

Dill, Lorraine Mae ...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Delaware Motives

Creator: Dill, Lorraine Mae Hughes

Location Made: Wilmington, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Embroidery, Appliques of state of Delaware bird, tree and flower placed between 16 patch squares. Blue and gold are colors on the state flag and the University of Delaware.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other blends

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project

63-188-126

KID: 63-188-126

1800-1849

Delectable Mounta...

Carpenter, Margaret...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Delectable Mountain

Creator: Carpenter, Margaret

Location Made: Lewes, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 93 1/2" x 99 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print, Plaid

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project; Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Collection

63-188-293

KID: 63-188-293

1850-1875

Delectable Mounta...

Carey, Sallie and S...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Delectable Mountains

Creator: Carey, Sallie and Sarah

Location Made: Milton, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: Quilt: 81"; Sham:103" x Quilt: 102 1/2"; Sham: 20"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project; Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Collection

63-188-249

KID: 63-188-249

1876-1900

Double Star

Collins, Edna

Date Made: 1876-1900

Double Star

Creator: Collins, Edna

Location Made: Dolman, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 69.5" x 71.75"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain, Woven cloth pattern

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project

Owner recalls his grandmother (the quiltmaker) wore a lot of pink, maybe it was a color preference from her mother. Also she was a very cheerful person and her quilts have a cherriness to them.

63-188-204

KID: 63-188-204

Timespan

Double Wedding Ri...

Blizzard, Sara Eliz...

Date Made: Timespan

Double Wedding Ring

Creator: Blizzard, Sara Elizabeth Newton

Location Made: Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 76.5" x 90.625"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project

63-188-183

KID: 63-188-183

1930-1949

Double Wedding Ri...

Johnson, Estelle E....

Date Made: 1930-1949

Double Wedding Ring

Creator: Johnson, Estelle E.

Location Made: Wilmington, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 58 inches x 79 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

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

20-16-2201

KID: 20-16-2201

1930-1949

Double Wedding Ri...

Jones, Helen Edward...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Double Wedding Ring, Nana's Cream Quilt

Creator: Jones, Helen Edwards

Location Made: Wilmington, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 84" x 93"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project

63-188-172

KID: 63-188-172

1930-1949

Double Wedding Ri...

Jones, Helen Edward...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Double Wedding Ring, Nana's Quilt

Creator: Jones, Helen Edwards

Location Made: Wilmington, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 68.5" x 80"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project

Quiltmaker was left handed, enjoyed sewing, tatting and embroidering.

63-188-136

KID: 63-188-136

1930-1949

Dresden Plate

made by Quakers

Date Made: 1930-1949

Dresden Plate

Creator: made by Quakers

Location Made: Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 46 1/2 inches x 76 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

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

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

20-16-870

KID: 20-16-870

1930-1949

Dresden Plate

Johnson, Estele E.

Date Made: 1930-1949

Dresden Plate

Creator: Johnson, Estele E.

Location Made: Wilmington, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 12 1/2 inches x 15 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral

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

20-16-2200

KID: 20-16-2200

1930-1949

Dresden Plate

Gordon, Evelyn

Date Made: 1930-1949

Dresden Plate

Creator: Gordon, Evelyn

Location Made: Milford, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Black feather stitch around inner and outer edge of pattern and over seams between each lock

Quilt Size: 71.25" x 93"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project

63-188-269

KID: 63-188-269

1930-1949

Dresden Plate

Spicer, Littia

Date Made: 1930-1949

Dresden Plate

Creator: Spicer, Littia

Location Made: Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 80 inches x 80 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Solid/plain

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

20-16-158

KID: 20-16-158

Timespan

Dresden Plate

Amish woman in Dove...

Date Made: Timespan

Dresden Plate

Creator: Amish woman in Dover, DE area

Location Made: Dover, Delaware (DE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 85" x 87.25"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project

63-188-92

KID: 63-188-92