1930-1949

9 Patch on Point

Glaser, Rosalina St...

Date Made: 1930-1949

9 Patch on Point

Creator: Glaser, Rosalina Stiebel

Location Made: Hamilton, MD, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Seams are pressed to one side and are 1/4" wide. Some of the pieces are pieced (seams are visible).

Quilt Size: 76” x 84”

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Feedsack

Project: Kent County, MD Quilt Documentation Project

Maker's Economic Circumstances at marriage; poor.

58-172-153

KID: 58-172-153

1976-1999

A New Time

Naranjo, Nancy Coug...

Date Made: 1976-1999

A New Time

Creator: Naranjo, Nancy Cougar Crone

Location Made: Frederick, Maryland (MD)

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Ink drawing, Painting

Quilt Size: 82 x 58

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Linen

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection

My Indian grandmother made YoYo quilts. Old clothing, old tops of French clothing, delicate and all cotton little triangles. Nancy gives quilts for giveaways, not birthdays. Especially for special people.

12-8-7396

KID: 12-8-7396

1800-1849

Achsah Goodwin Wi...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Achsah Goodwin Wilkins quilt

Location Made: Maryland (MD) USA

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 123 inches x 110 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Print, Solid/plain, Floral

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

Purchased by Bill Volkening from Skinner Auctions. Donated to the DAR collection., Acsah Goodwin Wilkins designed quilts but could not sew them. Sewing probably done by African American members of the household.

16-12-76

KID: 16-12-76

1850-1875

Album

Hulls, T. Ann

Date Made: 1850-1875

Album

Creator: Hulls, T. Ann

Location Made: Baltimore, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 110" x 110"

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz

Project: International Quilt Museum Collection; Ardis and Robert James Collection

36-34-881

KID: 36-34-881

1876-1900

Album

Date Made: 1876-1900

Album

Location Made: Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 82 x 82

Project: Minnesota Quilt Project (MQP)

19-15-3695

KID: 19-15-3695

1850-1875

Album

Maker, Unknown

Date Made: 1850-1875

Album

Creator: Maker, Unknown

Location Made: Baltimore, Maryland (MD) United States

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

Quilt Size: 106.5" x 107"

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Muslin

Project: International Quilt Museum Collection; Ardis and Robert James Collection

36-34-151

KID: 36-34-151

1930-1949

ALBUM PATCH

FISHER, ISABEL KA...

Date Made: 1930-1949

ALBUM PATCH

Creator: FISHER, ISABEL KATHERINE

Location Made: HAGERSTOWN, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 71 x 71

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting, Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Plaid, Striped, Solid/plain, Floral, Checked, Calico

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Quiltmaker's church: EMMANUEL UMC

26-22-1879

KID: 26-22-1879

1850-1875

Album Quilt

Eubank, __________

Date Made: 1850-1875

Album Quilt

Creator: Eubank, __________

Location Made: Baltimore, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Buttonhole, satin stitch initials, and stems. Buttonhole stitch-black cotton, red cotton outline stitch, maroon buttonhole on buds, stems-green wool. 1 block broderie perse: 1 block reversed applique

Quilt Size: 68" x 86"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Arizona Quilt Documentation Project; Arizona Quilt Project 1987-1989

Maker and friends were 14 yrs. old when they each made a block and maker put them together.

38-36-2333

KID: 38-36-2333

1800-1849

Album Quilt

Date Made: 1800-1849

Album Quilt

Location Made: Libertytown, Maryland (MD) USA

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Ink drawing

Quilt Size: 103 inches x 100 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

Matilda Jones was married to Henry Swope May,17,1847. Represented on the Quilt are 1.her father or grandfather Abraham Jones Died 3-19-1854 at 78, 2. her sister Hannah M. Jones who married the Revd. Peter Wilson Nov,11 ,1847 in the Methodist Church, N. London Central Chapel near Linganore and probab...

16-12-187

KID: 16-12-187

1800-1849

Album Quilt

Suman, Agnes

Date Made: 1800-1849

Album Quilt

Creator: Suman, Agnes

Location Made: Baltimore, Maryland (MD) USA

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 110 inches x 112 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

An early, simplified Baltimore-style album quilt was made for Rev. John J. Suman (1818-84), a Lutheran minister, by his wife Agnes Spence Suman (1821-1904). Its 30 blocks are signed and inscribed with religious verses by Suman’s family in Baltimore and Frederick, MD, plus congregants in his first...

16-12-136

KID: 16-12-136

1850-1875

Album variation

Wiltbank, Susan Pfe...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Album variation

Creator: Wiltbank, Susan Pfeffer Lindsey

Location Made: McGinnis Corners, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Seams are pressed to one side and are 1/4" wide. Some of the pieces are pieced (seams are visible).

Quilt Size: 73” x 95”

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print

Project: Kent County, MD Quilt Documentation Project

The quiltmaker had four brothers and three sisters. Maker's Economic Circumstances at birth; poor: at marriage; poor.

58-172-15

KID: 58-172-15

1850-1875

Appliqued Basket ...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Appliqued Basket and Flowers

Location Made: Baltimore, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Seams are pressed to one side. Stuffed applique. The edges of the appliques are turned under and stitched down with running stitches. Crossed stitched inscription and Stuffed Applique.

Quilt Size: 34" x 33"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain, Calico

Project: Kent County, MD Quilt Documentation Project; Kent County Historical Society Collection

58-172-134

KID: 58-172-134

1950-1975

Appliqued pieced ...

Long, Elizabeth Mar...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Appliqued pieced Circles

Creator: Long, Elizabeth Mary (and cousins)

Location Made: Cumberland, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 73.5" x 76"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Broadcloth, Feedsack, Other, Cheater (fabric with pre-printed appliqué or pieced design), Checked, Dotted, Feedsack, Floral, Geometric, Novelty, Paisley, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Western Pennsylvania Quilt Documentation Project

30-26-1077

KID: 30-26-1077

1845-1865

Baltimore Album

Unknown, Quiltmaker...

Date Made: 1845-1865

Baltimore Album

Creator: Unknown, Quiltmaker

Location Made: Baltimore, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Reverse Applique, Dimensional applique

Quilt Size: 93" x 94.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Fugitive dye; Rainbow fabric; Printed cotton moire

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Owned by owner's father's grandmother, Unknown if quiltmaker made other quilts

21-17-467

KID: 21-17-467

1850-1875

Baltimore Album

Date Made: 1850-1875

Baltimore Album

Location Made: Baltimore, Maryland (MD) USA

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Dimensional applique, Embroidery, Ink drawing

Quilt Size: 95 inches x 97 3/4 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

The quilt commemorates Andrew Jackson's victory in New Orleans in 1815. Using ink and cross stitch inscriptions in the center block read: "Andrew Jackson's Heart, Victory at N.O. January 8, 1815, The Blessings of Government, like the dews of Heaven, should be equally dispersed on the rich and p...

16-12-268

KID: 16-12-268

1850-1875

Baltimore Album

Wissler, Carmelia E...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Baltimore Album

Creator: Wissler, Carmelia Everhart

Location Made: Manchester, Maryland (MD) USA

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Reverse Applique, Painting, Ink drawing, Other embellishment technique

Quilt Size: 81 inches x 81 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

Carmelia (or Cornelia) Amanda Everhart (1836-1921) married the Reverend Henry Wissler on June 14, 1859, in Manchester, Carroll County, just north of Baltimore, Maryland. The 1860 Census for Manchester, Maryland, lists Henry Wissler as a 29 year old Minister of the German Reformed Church, with a pers...

16-12-29

KID: 16-12-29

1800-1849

Baltimore Album

Hoffman, Friends of...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Baltimore Album

Creator: Hoffman, Friends of Angeline

Location Made: Baltimore, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Reverse Applique, Painting, Embroidery, Seams are pressed to one side and are 1/4" wide. Layered and stuffed applique. The edges of the appliques are turned under and stitched down with blanket and running stitches. There is fine crewel work.

Quilt Size: 86" x 86"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Glazed, Solid/plain, Print

Project: Kent County, MD Quilt Documentation Project

58-172-126

KID: 58-172-126

1850-1875

Baltimore Album

Date Made: 1850-1875

Baltimore Album

Location Made: Baltimore, Maryland (MD) USA

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Ink drawing

Quilt Size: 86 inches x 84 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

16-12-186

KID: 16-12-186

1850-1875

Baltimore Album

Date Made: 1850-1875

Baltimore Album

Location Made: Arnold, Maryland (MD) USA

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Reverse Applique, Dimensional applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 104.5 inches x 120 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

Duplicate cornucopia block in the collection of the Maryland Historical Society. Thomas Hamilton Arnold [born 1825, died 1901] was a prominent farmer and Post Master for whom the town of Arnold Maryland is named. Sarah Rebecca Waring [born 1827 died 1860], Margaret Waring [born either 1830 or ...

16-12-213

KID: 16-12-213

1850-1875

Baltimore Album

Ladies of Emanuel C...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Baltimore Album

Creator: Ladies of Emanuel Church of Baltimore, Maryland

Location Made: Baltimore, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Reverse Applique, Dimensional applique, Embroidery, Ink drawing, Painting, Applique outlined with embroidery, satin stitch, fabric sheared for flowers and basket.

Quilt Size: 98" x 101"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Checked, Floral, Geometric, Paisley, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

Project: Arizona Quilt Documentation Project; Arizona Quilt Project 1987-1989

Presented to Rev. Daniel Kreamer in 1856. Each lady from church mde a block. Some have name of maker on them.

38-36-2406

KID: 38-36-2406

1800-1849

Baltimore Album

Date Made: 1800-1849

Baltimore Album

Location Made: Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Embellished flowers. Blocks 1-stuffed, 2-reversed applique.

Quilt Size: 100" x 102.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Arizona Quilt Documentation Project; Arizona Quilt Project 1987-1989

38-36-2330

KID: 38-36-2330

1800-1849

Baltimore Album Q...

Cox, Mary Williamso...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Baltimore Album Quilt

Creator: Cox, Mary Williamson

Location Made: Baltimore, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 110 inches x 110 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

Blocks may have been made by several people. The family were Union sympathizers but possibly slave owners. Quilt contains many references to political, religious and fraternal organizations, typical of Baltimore Album quilt genre.

6-3-900

KID: 6-3-900

1850-1875

Baltimore Album Q...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Baltimore Album Quilt

Location Made: Maryland (MD) USA

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Reverse Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 101 inches x 102 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

Donor history: "This quilt I bought from a junk shop on D Street in 1916 for $6.00. It was hanging by one corner and was very dirty. I had it dry cleaned and cut off the borders to make two pairs of drapes. These I used at the dining room windows when we lived in the Moore house at Yorktown, VA...

16-12-25

KID: 16-12-25

1850-1875

Baltimore Album Q...

Penn, Ruth

Date Made: 1850-1875

Baltimore Album Quilt

Creator: Penn, Ruth

Location Made: Elkridge Landing, Maryland (MD) USA

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Reverse Applique, Gathering/ruching, Other novelty technique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 103 inches x 103 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: DAR Museum, Permanent Collection

The quilt is believed to have been made by Ruth Penn for her son Thomas on the occasion of his marriage.

16-12-312

KID: 16-12-312

1850-1875

Baltimore Brides ...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Baltimore Brides Quilt

Location Made: Baltimore, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Reverse Applique

Quilt Size: 93 x 94

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Quilts of Tennessee

A letter from Dena S. Katzenberg, Baltimore, Md., dated 02/28/1986 states "the quilt appears to be a genuine Baltimore Album Quilt... curious though in two ways." "ALL of ours trace to Methodist roots and so many were given to traveling ministry. Additionally, I do think the given dat...

22-18-826

KID: 22-18-826

1850-1875

BALTIMORE QUILT

ALLEN, ELIZABETH ...

Date Made: 1850-1875

BALTIMORE QUILT

Creator: ALLEN, ELIZABETH ANN

Location Made: DELIGHT, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 110 x 10.8

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Linen, Chintz, Striped, Solid/plain, Geometric, Percale

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

saved for special occasions,, Quiltmaker was paid to sew, Husband's birth month: July, Husband's birth day: 17, Husband's birth year: 1819, Husband's birthplace: BALTIMORE CO MD, Husband's date of death: month: January, Husband's date of death: day: 29, Husband's date of death: year: 1898, Husband's...

26-22-3258

KID: 26-22-3258

1850-1875

BALTIMORE QUILT

ALER, JANE ELIZAB...

Date Made: 1850-1875

BALTIMORE QUILT

Creator: ALER, JANE ELIZABETH

Location Made: REISTERTON, Maryland (MD) United States

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

Quilt Size: 120 x 102

Fabrics: Cotton, Striped, Floral, Solid/plain, Geometric, Muslin, Calico, Textured weave

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Registered quilt with WVHQS, were done in embroidery, Husband's birth month: July, Husband's birth day: 17, Husband's birth year: 1815, Husband's birthplace: BALTIMORE COUNTY MD, Husband's date of death: month: January, Husband's date of death: day: 29, Husband's date of death: year: 1898, Husband's...

26-22-3235

KID: 26-22-3235

1930-1949

Basket

Date Made: 1930-1949

Basket

Location Made: Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 75 inches x 83 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Quilts of Tennessee

22-18-1523

KID: 22-18-1523

1850-1875

Basket

Shriley, Emma Lamb

Date Made: 1850-1875

Basket

Creator: Shriley, Emma Lamb

Location Made: Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Seams are pressed to one side. The edges of the appliques are turned under.

Quilt Size: 84 1/8” x 73 1/8”

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Kent County, MD Quilt Documentation Project

The quiltmaker had two brothers and one sister. Maker's Economic Circumstances at birth; moderate: at marriage; moderate.

58-172-192

KID: 58-172-192

1930-1949

Basket

Coleman, Anne Grulk...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Basket

Creator: Coleman, Anne Grulkey

Location Made: Rock Hall, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Seams are pressed to one side and are 1/4" wide. The edges of the appliques are turned under.

Quilt Size: 66 3/4” x 85 1/2”

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Rayon, Solid/plain, Print, Gingham

Project: Kent County, MD Quilt Documentation Project

The quiltmaker had four sisters. Maker's Economic Circumstances at birth; poor: at marriage; poor.

58-172-233

KID: 58-172-233

1976-1999

Baskets and the C...

Lanahan, Jan

Date Made: 1976-1999

Baskets and the Corn

Creator: Lanahan, Jan

Location Made: Walkersville, Maryland (MD) United States

Quilt Size: 67.000 inches x 80.000 inches

Project: National Quilt Museum Collection

10-7-1

KID: 10-7-1

1930-1949

Bear's Paw

Riehl, Ida Mercer

Date Made: 1930-1949

Bear's Paw

Creator: Riehl, Ida Mercer

Location Made: Rock Hall, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Seams are pressed to one side and are 1/4" wide.

Quilt Size: 63 1/2” x 77 5/8”

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print, Calico

Project: Kent County, MD Quilt Documentation Project

Maker's Economic Circumstances at birth; poor: at marriage; poor.

58-172-199

KID: 58-172-199

1930-1949

Bricks

Wood, Nellie Sappin...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Bricks

Creator: Wood, Nellie Sappington

Location Made: Probably Rock Hall, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery, Seams are overlapped.

Quilt Size: 57 1/4” x 69 1/4”

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Wool, Woven pattern

Project: Kent County, MD Quilt Documentation Project

The quiltmaker had four sisters. Maker's Economic Circumstances at birth; moderate: at marriage; poor.

58-172-200

KID: 58-172-200

1930-1949

Bricks

Cummins, Stella Dra...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Bricks

Creator: Cummins, Stella Drake

Location Made: Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 55 inches x 71 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Plaid, Print, Striped

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

Additional documentation, in paper form, filed in repository.

20-16-545

KID: 20-16-545

1930-1949

Bricks

Wood, Nellie Sappin...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Bricks

Creator: Wood, Nellie Sappington

Location Made: Probably Rock Hall, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery, Seams are overlapped.

Quilt Size: 56” x 81”

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Wool, Woven pattern

Project: Kent County, MD Quilt Documentation Project

The quiltmaker had four sisters. Maker's Economic Circumstances at birth; moderate: at marriage; poor.

58-172-201

KID: 58-172-201

1930-1949

Bricks

Wood, Nellie Sappin...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Bricks

Creator: Wood, Nellie Sappington

Location Made: Probably Rock Hall, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery, Seams are overlapped.

Quilt Size: 62" x 82 1/8”

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Wool, Woven pattern

Project: Kent County, MD Quilt Documentation Project

The quiltmaker had four sisters. Maker's Economic Circumstances at birth; moderate: at marriage; poor.

58-172-203

KID: 58-172-203

1901-1929

Broken Dish

Ravenscroft, Margar...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Broken Dish

Creator: Ravenscroft, Margaret Biggs

Location Made: Westernport, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 70" x 78"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project

39-40-3187

KID: 39-40-3187

1901-1929

Building Blocks

McFarland, Margaret...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Building Blocks

Creator: McFarland, Margaret

Location Made: Cumberland, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 77.5" x 76"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Made other quilts, MD and PA; Children: Arthur V.; Maker lived in western PA; The owner's father was her last childl Maker tried to make a quilt for each grandchild

21-17-1325

KID: 21-17-1325

1930-1949

Bursting Star or ...

Hadaway, Nannie New...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Bursting Star or Chinese Star

Creator: Hadaway, Nannie Newcomb

Location Made: Shipyard Farm, Rock Hall, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Seams are pressed to one side and are 1/4" wide. Some of the pieces are pieced (seams are visible). Single block machine appiqued to muslin background. Buttonhole stitched around the blocks.

Quilt Size: 11 1/4” x 11” / 11 3/4”

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print, Calico

Project: Kent County, MD Quilt Documentation Project

The quiltmaker had four brothers and one sister.

58-172-198

KID: 58-172-198

1930-1949

Butterflies

Heinefield, Mamie W...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Butterflies

Creator: Heinefield, Mamie Walters

Location Made: Rock Hall, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Seams are pressed to one side and are 1/4" wide. The appliques have raw edges and are appliqued with a blanket stitch. There are also buttonhole and french knots.

Quilt Size: 80” x 92 1/2”

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Kent County, MD Quilt Documentation Project

The quiltmaker had three brothers and four sisters.

58-172-230

KID: 58-172-230

1930-1949

Butterfly

Trice, Lillie Mae C...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Butterfly

Creator: Trice, Lillie Mae Coulbourne

Location Made: Hurlock, MD, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Seams are pressed to one side and are 1/8" - 1/4" wide. The edges of the appliques are turned under and stitched down with blanket stitches.

Quilt Size: 76" x 87"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print, Feedsack

Project: Kent County, MD Quilt Documentation Project

The quiltmaker had four brothers and three sisters. Maker's Economic Circumstances at birth; moderate: at marriage; moderate.

58-172-240

KID: 58-172-240

1930-1949

Chimney Sweep

Vansant, Margaret M...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Chimney Sweep

Creator: Vansant, Margaret Middleton

Location Made: Piney Neck, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Seams are pressed to one side and are 1/4" wide.

Quilt Size: 69.75" x 70.75"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Kent County, MD Quilt Documentation Project

The quiltmaker had two brothers and three sisters. Maker's Economic Circumstances at birth; poor.

58-172-266

KID: 58-172-266

1901-1929

Cigar Box Inserts...

Mayberry, Liz

Date Made: 1901-1929

Cigar Box Inserts

Creator: Mayberry, Liz

Location Made: Eastern shore or Baltimore, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 69" x 70.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Flannel, Print, Solid/plain

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

Owner is granddaughter of original quilt owner; Maker is maid of original owner, ###########################################################################################################################################################################################################################...

21-17-2991

KID: 21-17-2991

1850-1875

Cleveland Lily

de Waal, Nancy Mart...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Cleveland Lily

Creator: de Waal, Nancy Martha Sturgis Dukes

Location Made: Stockton, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Applique, Seams are pressed to one side and are 1/4" wide. The edges of the appliques are turned under.

Quilt Size: 82 1/2” x 82 1/2”

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Muslin, Solid/plain

Project: Kent County, MD Quilt Documentation Project

The quiltmaker had two brothers and two sisters. Maker's Economic Circumstances at birth; poor: at marriage; moderate.

58-172-272

KID: 58-172-272

1976-1999

Cloissone

Erlenborn, Dorothy ...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Cloissone

Creator: Erlenborn, Dorothy C.

Location Made: Issue, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Reverse Applique, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 71 inches x 80 inches

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Lands' End All-American Quilt Collection

14-10-133

KID: 14-10-133

1850-1875

Cockscomb & Leaf ...

Fahey, or Foley?

Date Made: 1850-1875

Cockscomb & Leaf in Basket

Creator: Fahey, or Foley?

Location Made: Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 79 inches x 81 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

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

20-16-680

KID: 20-16-680

COVERLET

BENDER, REBECCA

COVERLET

Creator: BENDER, REBECCA

Location Made: BEAVER CREEK, Maryland (MD) United States

Quilt Size: 77.75 x 65.75

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Husband's birth month: January, Husband's birth day: 3, Husband's birth year: 1817, Husband's birthplace: WASHINGTON CO MD, Husband's date of death: month: April, Husband's date of death: day: 23, Husband's date of death: year: 1893, Husband's burialplace: GR HILL CEM MARTNSBG, Quiltmaker's church: ...

26-22-1948

KID: 26-22-1948

COVERLET

COVERLET

Location Made: MIDDLETOWN, Maryland (MD) United States

Quilt Size: 82 x 97

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

26-22-1609

KID: 26-22-1609

1901-1929

CRAZY DIAMOND

WISEMAN, HANNAH V...

Date Made: 1901-1929

CRAZY DIAMOND

Creator: WISEMAN, HANNAH V

Location Made: Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Strip/string Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 63 x 80

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Striped, Solid/plain, Geometric, Muslin, Calico

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Registered quilt with WVHQS, Husband's birth month: October, Husband's birth day: 14, Husband's birth year: 1873, Husband's birthplace: VADIS, LEWIS CO WV, Husband's date of death: month: September, Husband's date of death: year: 1957, Husband's burialplace: CARDER CEM,VADIS,LEW, Quiltmaker's burial...

26-22-2764

KID: 26-22-2764

1901-1929

CRAZY, NINE PATCH...

DISNEY, BELLE EST...

Date Made: 1901-1929

CRAZY, NINE PATCH, NINE PATCH OR EIGHT POINT, Sampler or album quilt

Creator: DISNEY, BELLE ESTHER

Location Made: GLENMONT, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 82.5 x 69.5

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Dotted, Floral, Plaid, Striped, Solid/plain, Geometric, Percale, Chambray, Shirting, Gingham

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Husband's birthplace: HOWARD COUNTY MARYLAND, Husband's date of death: month: May, Husband's date of death: year: 1945, Quiltmaker's church: BURTONSVILLE MD, Quiltmaker's burialplace: BURTONSVILLE, MARYLAND

26-22-1584

KID: 26-22-1584

1901-1929

Crazy Quilt

Hopkins, Mrs.

Date Made: 1901-1929

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Hopkins, Mrs.

Location Made: Cambridge, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 50 1/2 inches x 79 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Velvet, Dotted, Floral, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, brocade, pongee

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

20-16-486

KID: 20-16-486

1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Lloyd, Harriett

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Lloyd, Harriett

Location Made: Baltimore, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Multiple embroidery stitches embellish seams, patches and appliques.

Quilt Size: 70-1/2" x 69"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Silk, Wool, Other blends, Chintz, Sateen, Satin, Velvet, Knit stockings

Project: Oregon Quilt Project

I believe it was made by Harriette Ellen Lloyd born in 1834. My daughter will inherit quilt.

40-38-1524

KID: 40-38-1524

1876-1900

CRAZY QUILT

GARLITZ, MATILDA ...

Date Made: 1876-1900

CRAZY QUILT

Creator: GARLITZ, MATILDA ELIZABETH

Location Made: AVILTON, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 69.5 x 75.25

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Wool, Rayon, Sateen, Velvet, Dotted, Floral, Plaid, Striped, Solid/plain, Geometric, Other, SILK NET W, Textured weave, SILK

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Registered quilt with WVHQS, Husband's birth month: August, Husband's birth day: 7, Husband's birth year: 1847, Husband's birthplace: MCKENZIE SETTLEMENT, Husband's date of death: month: June, Husband's date of death: day: 23, Husband's date of death: year: 1926, Husband's burialplace: AVILTON MD, Q...

26-22-3757

KID: 26-22-3757

1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Pitts, Caroline P.

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Pitts, Caroline P.

Location Made: Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 58.5" x 69.5"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Other, Velvet, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Owner received quilt through the estate of quiltmaker's daughter, Ribbon on block printed: "CAMP GEO WASHINGTON, RALEIGH, N.C. COMP. Y "C", 1ST REG'T N.C.S.C." - also block with "stephengraph" picture, ####################################################################...

21-17-267

KID: 21-17-267

1902-1917

CRAZY QUILT, CRAZ...

COOK, ELIZABETH W...

Date Made: 1902-1917

CRAZY QUILT, CRAZY QUILT

Creator: COOK, ELIZABETH WELLING

Location Made: Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 59 x 52

Quilting Techniques: Stuffed work, Not quilted

Fabrics: Wool, Unknown, Silk, Sateen, Velvet, Plaid, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Striped, Solid/plain, Geometric, BROCADE, Textured weave

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

Husband's birthplace: MARYLAND, Husband's date of death: year: 1958, Husband's burialplace: BALTIMORE MARYLAND, Quiltmaker's burialplace: BALTIMORE MARYLAND

26-22-3725

KID: 26-22-3725

1976-1999

Designer Christma...

Rothschild, Adrien

Date Made: 1976-1999

Designer Christmas Trees

Creator: Rothschild, Adrien

Location Made: Baltimore, Maryland (MD) United States

Quilt Size: 62.000 inches x 62.000 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Hand-dyed

Project: National Quilt Museum Collection

10-7-231

KID: 10-7-231

1901-1929

diamond start

Warner, Sarah Hane ...

Date Made: 1901-1929

diamond start

Creator: Warner, Sarah Hane Nusbaum

Location Made: Maryland (MD) United States

Quilt Size: 70.5" x 72.5"

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Checked, Plaid, Striped, Muslin weight, shirtings; small checks. 9x10 stitches per inch. Cotton thread.

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

Made by great grandmother of Donal W. Hood

38-36-4182

KID: 38-36-4182

1876-1900

Double Four Patch...

Geiman, Madeline

Date Made: 1876-1900

Double Four Patch

Creator: Geiman, Madeline

Location Made: Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Seams are pressed to one side and are 1/4" wide. Some of the pieces are pieced (seams are visible).

Quilt Size: 66" x 68.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print, Calico

Project: Kent County, MD Quilt Documentation Project

Maker's Economic Circumstances at birth; moderate: at marriage; well-off.

58-172-129

KID: 58-172-129

1901-1929

Double Four Patch...

Geiman, Rosa

Date Made: 1901-1929

Double Four Patch

Creator: Geiman, Rosa

Location Made: Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Seams are pressed to one side and are 1/4" wide.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Striped, Calico, Chambray, Woven pattern, Gingham

Project: Kent County, MD Quilt Documentation Project

The quiltmaker had two brothers and six sisters. Maker's Economic Circumstances at birth; moderate: at marriage; well-off.

58-172-143

KID: 58-172-143

1850-1875

Double Irish Chai...

Reynolds, Sarah

Date Made: 1850-1875

Double Irish Chain

Creator: Reynolds, Sarah

Location Made: Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 93 inches x 95.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Print, Striped

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

Family has genealogical records.

20-16-1141

KID: 20-16-1141