1800-1849

White Quilt

Hamilton, Theresa M...

Date Made: 1800-1849

White Quilt

Creator: Hamilton, Theresa M.

Location Made: Harpersfield United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 82" x 83"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection

12-8-474

KID: 12-8-474

1800-1849

White Quilt

Date Made: 1800-1849

White Quilt

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 48" x 88"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection

This quilt was collected by Betty Harriman and then was passed on to Mary Schafer

12-8-476

KID: 12-8-476

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Buford, Martha McDo...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Creator: Buford, Martha McDowell

Location Made: Virginia (VA) USA

Quilt Size: 87 inches x 81 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

Donor history states "This quilt was made by Martha McDowell Buford, wife of Col. Abraham Buford of the American Revolution of Virginia and also an original member of the Order of the Cincinnati. He moved just after the Revolution to Kentucky. She was born June 20, 1766. He was born July 30, 17...

16-12-39

KID: 16-12-39

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Contruction: Two irregularly sized pieces.

Quilt Size: 93 3/4 in x 80 3/4 in

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project; Indiana State Museum Collection

39-40-6170

KID: 39-40-6170

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Miller, Mary "Polly...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Creator: Miller, Mary "Polly" probably

Location Made: Spartanburg County, South Carolina (SC) United States

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Museum of Texas Tech University Collection

This quilt was possibly made in preparation for the marriage of James Mason "Tyger Jim" Anderson and Mary "Polly" Miller on February 22, 1810 in South Carolina. The probable maker is Mary "Polly" Miller Anderson (Mrs. James 1788-1836).

54-159-231

KID: 54-159-231

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Cordes, Charlotte E...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Creator: Cordes, Charlotte Evance

Location Made: St. Stephen's Parish, South Carolina (SC) USA

Quilt Size: 100 inches x 97 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

The maker, Charlotte Evance Cordes, was the daughter of Major Thomas Evance. The counterpane remained in the family, in South Carolina and Savannah, Georgia, until its donation in 1983.

16-12-138

KID: 16-12-138

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Location Made: Virginia (VA) USA

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 72 1/2 inches x 86 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

A wholcloth quilt featuring a toile of Dr. Syntax. The main character, the man in the coat, wig, and three cornered hat, is Dr. Syntax, a character in a series of satirical poems by William Combe (under the pseudonym of Alfred Crowquill) illustrated by Thomas Rowlandson and published by R. Ackerman...

16-12-254

KID: 16-12-254

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Hewlett, Sarah Vari...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Creator: Hewlett, Sarah Varick

Location Made: Long Island, New York (NY) USA

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 48 3/4 inches x 65 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Stuffed work, Corded, Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

The quilt has been identified as Zaanlands Stikwerk, a form of quilting done in the region of the Zaan river in the Netherlands. The maker of the quilt was from New York and of Dutch descent. Donor information states that the quilt was made by Sarah Smith Varick Hewlett (b. Aug. 28, 1807; d....

16-12-264

KID: 16-12-264

1800-1849

Wholecloth Tree o...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth Tree of Life

Contruction: Hand Piecing, glaze on wool is still very evident

Quilt Size: 86 in. x 91 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool, Glazed, Solid/plain, calimanco

Project: Winedale Quilt Collection

This quilt is one of approximately forty-two quilts that the Texas Memorial Museum (TMM) at the University of Texas at Austin transferred to the University’s Center for American History (CAH) in April 2003 as part of TMM’s transfer of selected material culture objects from its collections to CAH...

25-21-295

KID: 25-21-295

1800-1849

Pieced Wholecloth...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Pieced Wholecloth

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 87 inches x 91 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Wool, Handwoven, Plaid

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-614

KID: 23-19-614

1800-1849

Wholecloth - Stam...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth - Stamped fabric

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 88in x 98 1/4in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Glazed, Floral, Other, Roller print

Project: 1.55 MB

30-26-61

KID: 30-26-61

1800-1849

Hand woven quilt

Date Made: 1800-1849

Hand woven quilt

Location Made: Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Piecing, Sewn together two on each side with a center seam.

Quilt Size: 81 in x 63 1/2 in

Fabrics: Wool, Checked, Hand woven red and brown 1/4" wool checks.

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project; Indiana State Museum Collection

39-40-6095

KID: 39-40-6095

1800-1849

Wholecloth Whitew...

Wright, J.

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth Whitework

Creator: Wright, J.

Location Made: Massachusetts (MA) United States

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Stuffed work

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Metropolitan Museum of Art Collection; The American Wing

49-142-5795

KID: 49-142-5795

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Word, Sarah

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Creator: Word, Sarah

Contruction: The needlework techniques are excellent.

Quilt Size: 72" x 88"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: South Carolina Quilt History Project; South Carolina State Museum

53-155-121

KID: 53-155-121

1800-1849

Irish Wholecloth

Mitchell, Olympia

Date Made: 1800-1849

Irish Wholecloth

Creator: Mitchell, Olympia

Location Made: Limerick Ireland

Quilt Size: 74" x 83"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool, Handwoven, The top is a roughly woven wool fabric, dyed rose in color.

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection

12-8-10574

KID: 12-8-10574

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Location Made: United States

Quilt Size: 72 inches x 77 inces

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool

Project: Quilts of Tennessee; Magevney House, Pink Palace Museum Collection

22-18-1023

KID: 22-18-1023

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Location Made: USA

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 80 3/4 inches x 93 3/4 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Corded, Stuffed work

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

Donor information on the quilt is that the quilt was purchased from Milah Suzanne Bissell by her cousin Eloise Sloane Buchan (Mrs. George L. Buchan, donor). The quilt was probably made by Ruth Hardgrove Sloane (b. 2/3/1785, Pennsylvania) wife of John Sloane (b. 11/3/1778). They were married June 17,...

16-12-100

KID: 16-12-100

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Cunningham, Ann Pam...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Creator: Cunningham, Ann Pamela

Location Made: USA

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 98 inches x 103 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

Donor history states "Quilted bedspread made by Miss Ann Pamela Cunningham, founder of Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union. Spread made by Miss Cunningham who was an invalid, prior to her work with the Association. Born in 1818, Miss Cunningham was crippled when thrown from a horse wh...

16-12-242

KID: 16-12-242

1800-1849

Wholecloth--The C...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth--The Capture of General La Vega

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 80 in x 85 in.

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted, Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, This fabric is a roller printed fabric depicting a scene based on a wood engraving from The Life of General [Zachary] Taylor (Lindsey and Blakiston, 1847). The print is repeated every 13 1/2 in.

Project: Winedale Quilt Collection

Miss Ima Hogg (1882-1975), a noted Texas decorative arts collector, philanthropist, and historic preservationist, donated the Winedale property and its historic structures and period furnishings to the University of Texas in 1967. This quilt is one of a number of objects she purchased for display in...

25-21-61

KID: 25-21-61

1800-1849

wholecloth

Date Made: 1800-1849

wholecloth

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 46 1/4 inches x 25 3/4 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Figured

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-638

KID: 23-19-638

1800-1849

White Wholecloth ...

Date Made: 1800-1849

White Wholecloth Quilt

Quilt Size: 85 inches x 98.25 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Arizona Quilt Documentation Project; Arizona Historical Society-Sanguinetti House Museum- Rio Colorado Division

38-36-3205

KID: 38-36-3205

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Keeler, Orella

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Creator: Keeler, Orella

Location Made: Ridgefield,, Connecticut (CT) USA

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 78 1/2 inches x 86 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

Donor history states "Padded work counterpane made by Orrella Keeler of Ridgefield Conn. For her wedding outfit October, 1823. This quilt was made entirely by candlelight and used continuously for fifty years until her death at White Plains, N. Y."

16-12-86

KID: 16-12-86

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Location Made: Virginia (VA) USA

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Dimensional applique, stuffed work, cording

Quilt Size: 94 inches x 105 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Corded, Stuffed work

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

16-12-96

KID: 16-12-96

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Quilt Size: 78 1/2in x 86in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain, None

Project: Western Pennsylvania Quilt Documentation Project; McCarl Collection

30-26-67

KID: 30-26-67

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Made by French nuns...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Creator: Made by French nuns

Contruction: The needlework techniques are excellent.

Quilt Size: 85" x 75"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: South Carolina Quilt History Project; Charleston Museum

53-155-23

KID: 53-155-23

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Location Made: Orange ?, New Jersey (NJ) United States

Quilt Size: 94" x 92"

Quilting Techniques: Stuffed work

Project: South Carolina Quilt History Project

53-155-2269

KID: 53-155-2269

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Quilt Size: 80 1/2" x 89 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Glazed, Print, Pillar toile w/ 13" repeat 24" fabric

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project - MassQuilts

11-37-7782

KID: 11-37-7782

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Davis, Sarah Petts

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Creator: Davis, Sarah Petts

Location Made: Sandwich, Massachusetts (MA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, All hand sewn.

Quilt Size: 92 x 100

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool, Handwoven, Solid/plain

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project; Illinois State Museum Collection

5-2-23

KID: 5-2-23

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Baker, Alzina

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Creator: Baker, Alzina

Location Made: Canada

Quilt Size: 85.75 in x 91 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project; Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts - Quilt Collection

The quilt was donated to Family Sharing in Grafton (a thrift store), and was then donated to the museum. A note pinned to the quilt read: "This spread was made about 100 years ago by Alzina Baker when she was a girl living in Canada."

15-11-198

KID: 15-11-198

1800-1849

Center Square

Ewing, Martha

Date Made: 1800-1849

Center Square

Creator: Ewing, Martha

Location Made: Greenwhich, New Jersey (NJ) USA

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 96 x 89

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Silk, Solid/plain

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

The quilt was probably made by either Ann Stewart Harmer or Martha Harding Ewing, both of Greenwich, NJ. It was given to Beulah Harmer, then to her daughter, Grace Stewart Ewing McComb, then to her son and daughter -in - law, the donor's, as a wedding gift.

16-12-163

KID: 16-12-163

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Location Made: Huntington Landing, Connecticut (CT) USA

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 84.5 inches x 96 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

Donor Information:Bedspread quilted by Mrs. Sarah Hull Ufford about 1830. She was the niece and adopted daughter of Commodore Issac Hull, and the quilt was made in his house. It was from this house on the banks of the Housatonic river at Huntington Landing, Connecticut, that Commodore Hull went fort...

16-12-199

KID: 16-12-199

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Location Made: USA

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 89 13/16 inches x 91 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Novelty

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

Six scenes of children playing appear on this American counterpane. The games and activities are thread needle or London Bridge, spinning top, bob cherry, marbles, and feeding poultry (one scene with chickens, the other with ducks). Each of the six scenes is bordered on two sides by an ogive design ...

16-12-225

KID: 16-12-225

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Location Made: USA

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 24.5 inches x 28 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

16-12-248

KID: 16-12-248

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Knight, Caroline D....

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Creator: Knight, Caroline D.

Location Made: USA

Quilt Size: 82 inches x 84 7/8 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Stuffed work

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: DAR Museum, Permanent Collection

Donor states that the quilt was made by her mother Caroline D. Knight. Granddaughter of Moses Knight (1757-1828), a Revolutionary War soldier. According to paper file, donor information is confusing as Caroline D. Knight was the donor's aunt. The donor's mother was Abiah Page Knight (1812-1853).

16-12-296

KID: 16-12-296

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Location Made: United States

Quilt Size: 71 inches x 77 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool

Project: Quilts of Tennessee; Magevney House, Pink Palace Museum Collection

22-18-1024

KID: 22-18-1024

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Hancock, Sophia A.

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Creator: Hancock, Sophia A.

Location Made: South Carolina (SC) United States

Contruction: Embroidery, The needlework techniques are excellent. White on white embroidery

Quilt Size: 90" x 92"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: South Carolina Quilt History Project; South Carolina State Museum

53-155-105

KID: 53-155-105

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Location Made: Maryland? United States

Quilt Size: 88" x 88"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Museum of Texas Tech University Collection

54-159-163

KID: 54-159-163

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Mary Polly Pillsbur...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Creator: Mary Polly Pillsbury, Knowles

Location Made: New Hampshire (NH) USA

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 82 1/2 inches x 88 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool, Solid/plain

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

Thought to have been made by the donor's grandmother, Mary Polly Pillsbury Knowles, born 1796, around the time of her marriage in 1815. If the initial cross-stitiched on the back is an "M", it may be for Mary: if an "H" it may have been added later by her daughter, Hannah, born 1...

16-12-9

KID: 16-12-9

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Jacobs, Mary Amelia...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Creator: Jacobs, Mary Amelia

Location Made: Groton,, Massachusetts (MA) USA

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 115 inches x 103 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cheater (fabric with pre-printed appliqué or pieced design)

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

The quilt was given as part of the Floretta Vining bedroom collection in 1910.

16-12-33

KID: 16-12-33

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Speer, Mary

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Creator: Speer, Mary

Location Made: Mercersberg, Pennsylvania (PA) USA

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 82 inches x 95 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: DAR Museum, Permanent Collection

Donor history states this counterpane was made by Mary Speer in 1818, the year she married Thomas Brown Reynolds. Mary Speer was doubly related to James Buchanan, fifteenth President of the United States. His mother was her aunt and they were also related on the paternal side.

16-12-325

KID: 16-12-325

1800-1849

Amish Wholecloth

Quiltmaker, Unknown...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Amish Wholecloth

Creator: Quiltmaker, Unknown

Location Made: Colorado (CO) United States

Quilt Size: 75.000 inches x 91.000 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool, Linsey-woolsey, Handwoven, Solid/plain

Project: Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum Collection

This wholecloth quilt is made of solid fabric, probably hand spun, hand woven, and hand dyed in a faded red color. It is hand quilted in a medallion fashion. HowAcquired: Donated to the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum by Anna Shuck of Clariton, PA Ownership/History: Maker unknown. Probably made in...

24-20-294

KID: 24-20-294

1800-1849

White on White wi...

House, Clarissa

Date Made: 1800-1849

White on White with Lace edging

Creator: House, Clarissa

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 88" x 95 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Detroit Historical Museum Collection

Donated by maker's great-great-granddaughter.

12-8-7654

KID: 12-8-7654

1800-1849

Indigo wool whole...

Bailey, Mary; Baile...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Indigo wool wholecloth

Creator: Bailey, Mary; Bailey, Edmund

Location Made: Connecticut (CT)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 95" x 100"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection

Made during the couple's courtship. Edmund drew the designs, and they both quilted them.

12-8-7970

KID: 12-8-7970

1800-1849

Wholecloth

Mowry, Hannah Carha...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wholecloth

Creator: Mowry, Hannah Carhart

Quilt Size: 76" x 84"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project - MassQuilts; Fenimore Art Museum Collection

Ann Storer's great-great grandmother. Andrew Mowry - farmer 165 acres lot 72 East Hill. Wedding - Hannah and Andrew Mowry were married 2/2/1845.

11-37-7780

KID: 11-37-7780

1820-1830

HUSBANDS MOTHERSQ...

RHODES, ISABELLA ...

Date Made: 1820-1830

HUSBANDS MOTHERSQUIL

Creator: RHODES, ISABELLA ANN

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 81 x 71.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Percale

Project: West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search

White on white pattern from Holland Kretsinger's "The Romance of the Patchwork Quilt in Amerrica"., Under quilting pattern used page 4--there are 16 feathers plus 20 geatherd medallions over the entire quilt. There are leaves quilted around outer edge of quilt. The center medallion is 3...

26-22-3557

KID: 26-22-3557

1850-1875

Wholecloth Stuffe...

Caldwell, Victoria ...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Wholecloth Stuffedwork

Creator: Caldwell, Victoria Darwin

Location Made: Spring City, Tennessee (TN) United States

Quilt Size: 82 inches x 92.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Stuffed work

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Quilts of Tennessee

Quilt design source is unknown, but the vines in the border areas are said to be original.

22-18-1063

KID: 22-18-1063

1850-1875

Wholecloth

Date Made: 1850-1875

Wholecloth

Location Made: Sherburne, New York (NY) USA

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Stuffed work

Quilt Size: 86 inches x 96 3/4 inches

Quilting Techniques: Stuffed work, Corded, Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: DAR Museum; Permanent Collection

Donor refers to the quilt as a Bride's quilt made by Sarah E. Hartwell Foote, the donor's great grandmother. Sarah was born on July 2, 1827, the daughter of Col. Samuel and Phebe Hartwell of Plymouth NY. She married Samuel Mills Foote on September 28, 1852 and died on June 1, 1911.

16-12-48

KID: 16-12-48

1850-1875

Wholecloth

Lattimore, Katherin...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Wholecloth

Creator: Lattimore, Katherine Robinson

Location Made: Spring City (near), Tennessee (TN) United States

Quilt Size: 79 inches x 86 inches

Quilting Techniques: Stuffed work, Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Quilts of Tennessee

Nephew was raised by the maker.

22-18-1623

KID: 22-18-1623

1850-1875

Stuffed Wholeclot...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Stuffed Wholecloth

Location Made: Tennessee (TN) United States

Quilt Size: 67.5 inches x 78 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Stuffed work

Project: Quilts of Tennessee

22-18-1096

KID: 22-18-1096

1850-1875

Wholecloth Quilt

Date Made: 1850-1875

Wholecloth Quilt

Quilt Size: 88 3/4" x 106"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Mattatuck Museum Collection

17-13-3157

KID: 17-13-3157

1850-1875

Wholecloth, Cente...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Wholecloth, Center Medallion

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 57 in. x 66 in.

Quilting Techniques: Corded, Hand quilting, Stuffed work

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Other, Solid/plain, twill weave

Project: Winedale Quilt Collection

Miss Ima Hogg (1882-1975), a noted Texas decorative arts collector, philanthropist, and historic preservationist, donated the Winedale property and its historic structures and period furnishings to the University of Texas in 1967. This quilt is one of a number of quilts she gave to Winedale in the 1...

25-21-26

KID: 25-21-26

1850-1875

Ticking

Date Made: 1850-1875

Ticking

Contruction: Two woven tape handles attached by hand.

Quilt Size: 40" x 61"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Ticking

Project: New Hampshire Quilt Documentation Project, Phase II; Canterbury Shaker Village Collection

56-165-449

KID: 56-165-449

1850-1875

Wholecloth

Winton, Mrs. Stephe...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Wholecloth

Creator: Winton, Mrs. Stephen

Location Made: Viola, Tennessee (TN) United States

Quilt Size: 86 x 95

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Quilts of Tennessee

22-18-472

KID: 22-18-472

1850-1875

Trapunto

Youree, Rachel Rebe...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Trapunto

Creator: Youree, Rachel Rebecca Carter

Location Made: Readyville, Tennessee (TN) United States

Quilt Size: 74 x 83

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Corded, Stuffed work

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Quilts of Tennessee

22-18-688

KID: 22-18-688

1850-1875

Printed wholeclot...

Fulkerson, Cornelia...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Printed wholecloth

Creator: Fulkerson, Cornelia Russell ?

Location Made: Jerseyville, Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Printed wholecloth with one seam down center. Appears to be a block print and could have been printed in India.

Quilt Size: 100 x 123

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Paisley

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project; Illinois State Museum Collection

Family thought it was made in the mid 1800s by a member of the Fulkerson family. Cornelia is the most likely maker or her mother Jane Russell. Machine stitching on binding suggests a later date., Another quilt in Museum's collection.

5-2-13

KID: 5-2-13

1850-1875

Wholecloth

Date Made: 1850-1875

Wholecloth

Contruction: The needlework techniques are excellent.

Quilt Size: 93" x 99"

Fabrics: Chintz, Glazed

Project: South Carolina Quilt History Project

53-155-2801

KID: 53-155-2801

1850-1875

Wholecloth

Smith, Mary Seaman

Date Made: 1850-1875

Wholecloth

Creator: Smith, Mary Seaman

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 80" x 87"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: New York Quilt Project

The quiltmaker was from a family of Quaker farmers and her maiden name was Seaman.

49-142-4139

KID: 49-142-4139

1850-1875

Wholecloth

Date Made: 1850-1875

Wholecloth

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 96.75in x 98 3/8 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Floral

Project: Western Pennsylvania Quilt Documentation Project; McCarl Collection

30-26-73

KID: 30-26-73

1850-1875

Wholecloth

Degge, Mary Frances...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Wholecloth

Creator: Degge, Mary Frances

Location Made: Petersburg, Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: All handsewn.

Quilt Size: 41 x 47

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Corded, Stuffed work

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project; Illinois State Museum Collection

Kept in family for 100 years and then given by their daughter, Catherine, to the Museum.

5-2-275

KID: 5-2-275

1850-1875

Wholecloth

Date Made: 1850-1875

Wholecloth

Location Made: Indiana (IN)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 74" x 78"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-1382

KID: 12-8-1382