1930-1949

Wholecloth Quilt ...

Ladies of Holy Trin...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Wholecloth Quilt with Quilted Design

Creator: Ladies of Holy Trinity Catholic Church

Location Made: Jericho, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Quilt Size: 70.5 in. x 88 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Rayon, Broadcloth, Solid/plain, Other, Taffeta ?

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

15-11-1269

KID: 15-11-1269

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

1901-1929

Wholecloth

Made on a frame by ...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Wholecloth

Creator: Made on a frame by several people working at the same time

Location Made: Sacriston United Kingdom

Quilt Size: 2.40m x 2.34m

Fabrics: Cotton, Glazed, Sateen

Project: South Africa Quilt History Project; South African Quilters' Guild - National Quilt Search

Probably made a little later than 1924 and was brought to South Africa in 1955 having been stored in a trunk for 20 odd years in Sacriston.

31-27-373

KID: 31-27-373

1976-1999

Wholecloth

Engadine Methodist ...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Wholecloth

Creator: Engadine Methodist Church Women

Location Made: Engadine, Michigan (MI)

Quilt Size: 79" x 100"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Floral

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-4845

KID: 12-8-4845

1940s-50s

Wholecloth

Date Made: 1940s-50s

Wholecloth

Location Made: United States

Quilt Size: 67" x 103 1/2"

Fabrics: Cotton, Sateen

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-2499

KID: 12-8-2499

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

1850-1875

White on White Wh...

Date Made: 1850-1875

White on White Wholecloth

Location Made: United States

Quilt Size: 74" x 80"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection

This white on white quilt was inherited by Lillian Simms Suiter through her husband Morgan J. Suiter, 1883-1939 through his aunt Mary and was said to have been in Mary's family for many years. She received it through inheritance. There are Merry Silber appraisals of some of the quilts. There is a...

12-8-739

KID: 12-8-739

1876-1900

Wholecloth

Date Made: 1876-1900

Wholecloth

Location Made: United States

Quilt Size: 74" x 84"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-2047

KID: 12-8-2047

1976-1999

Pineapple Delight...

Nicholson, Barbara

Date Made: 1976-1999

Pineapple Delight

Creator: Nicholson, Barbara

Location Made: Stambaugh, Michigan (MI)

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-3079

KID: 12-8-3079

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

1940s-50s

Wholecloth

Date Made: 1940s-50s

Wholecloth

Location Made: United States

Quilt Size: 78 1/2" x 94 1/2"

Fabrics: Taffeta

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-2498

KID: 12-8-2498

1976-1999

The Brown & White...

Cedar River Crafty ...

Date Made: 1976-1999

The Brown & White Raffle Quilt

Creator: Cedar River Crafty Crew Homemakers

Location Made: Cedar River, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 90" x 108"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Isabel joined the Crafty Crew Homemakers in 1985; when working on their annual raffle quilt, they meet at Isabel's home in a craft room with banquet tables to work on. "It has been very rewarding to belong to this group."

12-8-543

KID: 12-8-543

Wholecloth

Wholecloth

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 72" x 77 3/4"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-2018

KID: 12-8-2018

1950-1975

White Quilt

Date Made: 1950-1975

White Quilt

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 75" x 85"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection

This quilt was found in Fayetteville, PA

12-8-477

KID: 12-8-477

1976-1999

Blue and white ra...

Cedar River Crafty ...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Blue and white raffle quilt

Creator: Cedar River Crafty Crew Homemakers

Location Made: Cedar River, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 90" x 108"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Isabel joined the Crafty Crew Homemakers in 1985; when working on their annual raffle quilt, they meet at Isabel's home in a craft room with banquet tables to work on. "It has been very rewarding to belong to this group."

12-8-541

KID: 12-8-541

1901-1929

Wholecloth

Adams, Bessie White...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Wholecloth

Creator: Adams, Bessie White

Location Made: Newport News, Virginia (VA) United States

Quilt Size: 71" x 66"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: South Carolina Quilt History Project

The maker also lived in NC.

53-155-2679

KID: 53-155-2679

2000-2025

White on White

Anderson, Mary T.

Date Made: 2000-2025

White on White

Creator: Anderson, Mary T.

Location Made: Hersey, Michigan (MI)

Quilt Size: 87" x 103"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-1290

KID: 12-8-1290

1876-1900

Wholecloth

Flora

Date Made: 1876-1900

Wholecloth

Creator: Flora

Location Made: Elmwood, South Carolina (SC) United States

Quilt Size: 84" x 91"

Project: South Carolina Quilt History Project

53-155-890

KID: 53-155-890

1901-1929

Plaid

Ayers, Clara Barnes...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Plaid

Creator: Ayers, Clara Barnes

Location Made: South Carolina (SC) United States

Contruction: The needlework techniques are untilitarian.

Quilt Size: 66" x 64"

Fabrics: Plaid

Project: South Carolina Quilt History Project

The maker also lived in Ehrhardt, SC and Denmark.

53-155-1010

KID: 53-155-1010

1901-1929

Floral Print

Ayers, Clara Barnes...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Floral Print

Creator: Ayers, Clara Barnes

Location Made: South Carolina (SC) United States

Quilt Size: 73" x 71"

Fabrics: Print

Project: South Carolina Quilt History Project

The maker also lived in Ehrhardt, SC and Denmark.

53-155-1009

KID: 53-155-1009

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

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

1901-1929

Whole Cloth Tied ...

Bales, Naomi Aholah...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Whole Cloth Tied Comforter

Creator: Bales, Naomi Aholah Bridges

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 73" x 83"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Dotted, Floral, Paisley

Project: Oregon Quilt Project; Cottage Grove Historical Museum Collection

3 quilts are at the Cottage Grove Museum

40-38-383

KID: 40-38-383

1930-1949

Wholecloth

Baumgardner, Mary S...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Wholecloth

Creator: Baumgardner, Mary Susan Walters

Quilt Size: 73 1/2 inches x 79 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Sateen, Floral

Project: Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

38-36-3474

KID: 38-36-3474

1950-1975

Wholecloth

Beard, Maude Whaley...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Wholecloth

Creator: Beard, Maude Whaley

Location Made: Bloomington, Indiana (IN) United States

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project

39-40-2381

KID: 39-40-2381

1876-1900

Wholecloth

Beck, Annie Herman

Date Made: 1876-1900

Wholecloth

Creator: Beck, Annie Herman

Quilt Size: 80 x 84.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-541

KID: 11-37-541

1876-1900

Wholecloth

Bell, Abigail Charl...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Wholecloth

Creator: Bell, Abigail Charles

Location Made: Dublin?, Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: One side, presumed to be the front, is formed of three lengths of fairly fine white cotton seamed together.

Quilt Size: 76 in x 66 1/2 in

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project; Indiana State Museum Collection

39-40-6663

KID: 39-40-6663

1976-1999

Le Belleaux

Bellows, Martha A.

Date Made: 1976-1999

Le Belleaux

Creator: Bellows, Martha A.

Location Made: Eaton Rapids, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Embroidery

Quilt Size: 98" x 113"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Large 3 mast schooner in center of queen size quilt.

12-8-8578

KID: 12-8-8578

2000-2025

Tulip Meadow

Berry, Dolores (Dee...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Tulip Meadow

Creator: Berry, Dolores (Dee)

Location Made: Decatur, Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 84 inches x 99 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-3160

KID: 5-2-3160

1876-1900

Wholecloth

Blakeslee, Martha

Date Made: 1876-1900

Wholecloth

Creator: Blakeslee, Martha

Location Made: Birmingham, Michigan (MI)

Quilt Size: 64" x 78"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection

12-8-116

KID: 12-8-116

1976-1999

Wholecloth

Bluhm, Erline

Date Made: 1976-1999

Wholecloth

Creator: Bluhm, Erline

Location Made: Monroe, Indiana (IN) United States

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project

39-40-5976

KID: 39-40-5976

1976-1999

Wholecloth

Bode, Esther Amanda...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Wholecloth

Creator: Bode, Esther Amanda

Location Made: Saginaw, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 74" x 89"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Printed patchwork

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Esther kept a photo scrapbook from 1988-1998, the first ten years of her quilting period. Many of the photos have completion dates listed on the back. Esther had six living children, 15 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren. They currently live in nine states and two countries. Each one of them ...

12-8-5635

KID: 12-8-5635

1976-1999

Wholecloth

Bode, Esther Amanda...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Wholecloth

Creator: Bode, Esther Amanda

Location Made: Saginaw, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 72" x 90"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cheater fabric

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Esther kept a photo scrapbook from 1988-1998, the first ten years of her quilting period. Many of the photos have completion dates listed on the back. Esther had six living children, 15 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren. They currently live in nine states and two countries. Each one of them ...

12-8-5673

KID: 12-8-5673

1930-1949

Grandma's Last Qu...

Brown, Emily J.

Date Made: 1930-1949

Grandma's Last Quilt

Creator: Brown, Emily J.

Location Made: Traverse City, Michigan (MI)

Quilt Size: 67" x 85"

Fabrics: Cotton, Sateen

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Grandma took to her bed for a day after completing this quilt and sadly said it was her last quilt. Too much eyestrain and backaches. The quilt was sewn on a treadle Singer sewing machine.

12-8-720

KID: 12-8-720

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

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

1950-1975

Wholecloth

Carpenter, Helen Ha...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Wholecloth

Creator: Carpenter, Helen Hanna

Location Made: Bloomington, Indiana (IN) United States

Project: Indiana Quilt Registry Project

39-40-2386

KID: 39-40-2386

1876-1900

Wholecloth

Clark, Elizabeth Lo...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Wholecloth

Creator: Clark, Elizabeth Lowry

Location Made: Sparta, Tennessee (TN) United States

Quilt Size: 83 inches x 86 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Quilts of Tennessee

22-18-1310

KID: 22-18-1310

1976-1999

Original Design

Cold, Susan Beck

Date Made: 1976-1999

Original Design

Creator: Cold, Susan Beck

Location Made: Conover, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-950

KID: 5-2-950

1850-1875

Wholecloth

Converse, Luthera R...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Wholecloth

Creator: Converse, Luthera Rogers

Quilt Size: 83 1/2" x 82 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Stuffed work

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project - MassQuilts

11-37-7909

KID: 11-37-7909

1876-1900

Wholecloth

Conwell family memb...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Wholecloth

Creator: Conwell family member

Location Made: Horsham, Pennsylvania (PA)

Quilt Size: 79" x 74"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Delaware Quilt Documentation Project

63-188-98

KID: 63-188-98

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

1876-1900

Wholecloth

Crosby, Anna

Date Made: 1876-1900

Wholecloth

Creator: Crosby, Anna

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

Quilt Size: 70.5 inches x 83 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Quilts of Tennessee

22-18-1036

KID: 22-18-1036

1976-1999

Wholecloth Bicent...

Crutchfield, Jane

Date Made: 1976-1999

Wholecloth Bicentennial Quilt

Creator: Crutchfield, Jane

Contruction: Hand made

Quilt Size: 75" x 90"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Other synthetic, Satin

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

Quiltmaker grew up with quilts and quilters.

11-37-7522

KID: 11-37-7522

1930-1949

Wholecloth

Cummings, Mary Well...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Wholecloth

Creator: Cummings, Mary Wells

Location Made: Montello, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Quilt Size: 79 inches x 90 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Other, Satin, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

Quilt was a wedding present to owner's parents.

15-11-743

KID: 15-11-743

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

2000-2025

Blanket of Love

Darrow, Debbie

Date Made: 2000-2025

Blanket of Love

Creator: Darrow, Debbie

Location Made: Bloomington, Illinois (IL) United States

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

She was inspired by the quilt owner (her daughter) to make full-sized quilts.

5-2-3402

KID: 5-2-3402

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

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

1876-1900

Cutwork [Scherens...

Delano, Catherine W...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Cutwork [Scherenschnitte] WholeCloth

Creator: Delano, Catherine Winslow

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 72 x 72

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Duxbury Rural Historical Society

11-37-2652

KID: 11-37-2652

2000-2025

Wholecloth

Donaldson, Beth

Date Made: 2000-2025

Wholecloth

Creator: Donaldson, Beth

Location Made: Lansing, Michigan (MI) United States

Quilt Size: 18" x 18"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-5509

KID: 12-8-5509

1850-1875

Wholecloth

Durkee, Mary Elizab...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Wholecloth

Creator: Durkee, Mary Elizabeth

Location Made: Birmingham, Michigan (MI)

Quilt Size: 78" x 80"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection

12-8-117

KID: 12-8-117

1930-1949

Embroidered whole...

Ehlers, Annie

Date Made: 1930-1949

Embroidered wholecloth quilt

Creator: Ehlers, Annie

Location Made: Milwaukee, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 66 in x 83 in

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Sateen, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

kit markings still appear on the quilt top

15-11-1895

KID: 15-11-1895

2000-2025

Anniversary Quilt...

Evans, Dorothy

Date Made: 2000-2025

Anniversary Quilt

Creator: Evans, Dorothy

Location Made: Princeton, Illinois (IL) United States

Quilt Size: 83 inches x 82.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Quilted

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-3041

KID: 5-2-3041

2000-2025

Blue Beauty

Fisher, Linda

Date Made: 2000-2025

Blue Beauty

Creator: Fisher, Linda

Location Made: Lubbock, Texas (TX) United States

Quilt Size: 103” x 87"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Museum of Texas Tech University Collection

54-159-146

KID: 54-159-146

1976-1999

Framed Wholecloth...

Fisher, Linda

Date Made: 1976-1999

Framed Wholecloth

Creator: Fisher, Linda

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Print

Project: Museum of Texas Tech University Collection

Linda Fisher was a prolific quilter beginning with her first quilt as an adult beginning in 1994 and continuing through the present (2019). She taught many people in West Texas to quilt. She was a member of the Lubbock day quilt guild (The South Plains Quilt Guild) and the Caprock Art Quilters. S...

54-159-193

KID: 54-159-193

Wholecloth

Foy, Mrs. J. M.

Wholecloth

Creator: Foy, Mrs. J. M.

Location Made: Sweetwater, Texas (TX) United States

Quilt Size: 71” x 84.25"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Wool

Project: Museum of Texas Tech University Collection

54-159-106

KID: 54-159-106

1930-1949

Clam Shell

Frohman, Helena Kel...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Clam Shell

Creator: Frohman, Helena Kelk

Location Made: Waubeka, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Quilt Size: 72 in. x 84 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Rayon, Satin, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

The quilt fabric was purchased and commissioned by Mrs. Davison to be made by Helena Kelk Frohman for Laura Neuens Davison. The quilt was later bequeathed to the owner.

15-11-4107

KID: 15-11-4107

Wholecloth

Frye, Jennie Mae Tu...

Wholecloth

Creator: Frye, Jennie Mae Turner

Location Made: Catawba, North Carolina (NC) United States

Quilt Size: 88" x 71"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Feedsack, Print

Project: South Carolina Quilt History Project

The maker also lived in Spartanburg.

53-155-1163

KID: 53-155-1163

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