c1800's

Lone Star

Date Made: c1800's

Lone Star

Location Made: Mennonite PA? United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 37" x 37"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Geometric, Muslin weight

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

38-36-2294

KID: 38-36-2294

c1800's

Oak Leaf and Reel...

Weech, Sarah

Date Made: c1800's

Oak Leaf and Reel

Creator: Weech, Sarah

Location Made: Pima/Smithville? United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 81" x 98"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

38-36-2459

KID: 38-36-2459

c1800's

Crazy

Hick, Sherry

Date Made: c1800's

Crazy

Creator: Hick, Sherry

Location Made: Ohio (OH) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Embroidery, Painting, Feather stitching

Quilt Size: 76" x 76"

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Velvet, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped

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

Has been shown in hotel in Tucson around 1986.

38-36-2787

KID: 38-36-2787

c1800's

Floral Applique

Date Made: c1800's

Floral Applique

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 86.25" x 86.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

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

38-36-2411

KID: 38-36-2411

c1787

Whole Cloth

Date Made: c1787

Whole Cloth

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 76" x 83"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool, Solid/plain, Hand-loomed linsey-woolsey

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

Quilt said to be Amish. Thread is also handmade. This is one piece of a large collection of textiles amassed by a school teacher, Enid Barnes, who used the textiles she gathered on her travels to educate the children in her classroom. It was a gift to the Rex Allen Museum from the collector's niece....

38-36-2910

KID: 38-36-2910

When quiltmaker was...

Poinsettia Quilt

Baird, Bertha

Date Made: When quiltmaker was in her 60's.

Poinsettia Quilt

Creator: Baird, Bertha

Contruction: Hand Applique, Embroidery, French knots

Quilt Size: 75" x 87"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

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

38-36-2774

KID: 38-36-2774

Unknown. Made when ...

Flower Garden

Gray, Molly

Date Made: Unknown. Made when quiltmaker was probably in her 30's.

Flower Garden

Creator: Gray, Molly

Location Made: Bakewell, Tennessee (TN) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 72.5" x 184"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

Maker made 5 quilts. One for each child. 3 daughters-2 sons. She had cancer and was bedridden for several years before she died. Owner inherited quilt from her grandfather in 1984.

38-36-2590

KID: 38-36-2590

Unknown, when the q...

Drunkard's Path

Bram, Elizabeth

Date Made: Unknown, when the quiltmaker was 41 years old

Drunkard's Path

Creator: Bram, Elizabeth

Location Made: Missouri (MO) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Decorative stitches were used.

Quilt Size: 66.5" x 74.25"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

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

Elizabeth's parents came from Switzerland. Elizabeth's brother Casper Abplanap was a gold rusher who later settled in MO. Elizabeth went to visit him and there met and married Mr. Bram.

38-36-2582

KID: 38-36-2582

Timespan

Cigar Preminums Q...

Hand, Martha Ann

Date Made: Timespan

Cigar Preminums Quilt

Creator: Hand, Martha Ann

Location Made: Hackberry, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Cotton thread was used in construction.

Quilt Size: 50" x 79.5"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Flannel, Novelty, Printed flannel cigar premiums

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

38-36-2310

KID: 38-36-2310

Timespan

Peach Tree Appliq...

Manning, Almina

Date Made: Timespan

Peach Tree Applique Quilt

Creator: Manning, Almina

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 70" x 90"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

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

38-36-2888

KID: 38-36-2888

Timespan

New York Beauty

Gill, Catherine

Date Made: Timespan

New York Beauty

Creator: Gill, Catherine

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 68" x 92"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

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

38-36-2204

KID: 38-36-2204

Timespan

Fan Quilt

Howe, Mary

Date Made: Timespan

Fan Quilt

Creator: Howe, Mary

Location Made: Midwest United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand and machine (borders added)

Quilt Size: 76" x 77.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

This lady made over 40 quilt tops, but only quilted a very few of them. Gave tops away to her great-granddaughter.

38-36-2199

KID: 38-36-2199

Maker was 11 years ...

Log Cabin

Waken, Augusta

Date Made: Maker was 11 years old.

Log Cabin

Creator: Waken, Augusta

Location Made: Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 79" x 85.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Paisley, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped, Muslin weight, wool?

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

38-36-2414

KID: 38-36-2414

2000-2025

Embroidered Child...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Embroidered Child's Quilt

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery, Embroidered story book designs-feather stitch on top of binding used as sashing

Quilt Size: 79.25" x 81"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

38-36-2767

KID: 38-36-2767

1950-1975

Solomon's Crown

Judd, ________

Date Made: 1950-1975

Solomon's Crown

Creator: Judd, ________

Location Made: Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 89" x 96"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Geometric, Solid/plain, Striped, Muslin weight

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

Was given to owner's mother by her grandfather. Had been made by her step-grandmother. Was used during owner's growing up years as a guest room bedspread (1920's-30's). Displayed on wall in owner's bedroom.

38-36-2148

KID: 38-36-2148

1950-1975

Blue Star

Date Made: 1950-1975

Blue Star

Location Made: Benson, Arizona (AZ) United States

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

The quilt was 1/2 quilted. A lady in Greer, Az. finished quilting it around 1973.

38-36-2770

KID: 38-36-2770

1950-1975

Sunbonnet Sue, Ov...

Webb, Oda Mae

Date Made: 1950-1975

Sunbonnet Sue, Overall Sam and Animals

Creator: Webb, Oda Mae

Location Made: St. David, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Embroidery; stem stitch; chain; buttonhole. Lace, animal ears, tails, 2 dimensional.

Quilt Size: 41.25" x 50.5"

Fabrics: Cotton, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped, Muslin weight

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

38-36-2924

KID: 38-36-2924

1950-1975

Flowering Vine; G...

Livingston, Rose

Date Made: 1950-1975

Flowering Vine; Grandmother's Genius

Creator: Livingston, Rose

Location Made: Yuma, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Whip stitch. Satin, bullion knots, french knots, outline

Quilt Size: 92" x 96"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

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

38-36-2938

KID: 38-36-2938

1950-1975

Butterfly appliqu...

Canis, Zella

Date Made: 1950-1975

Butterfly applique

Creator: Canis, Zella

Location Made: Longmont, Colorado (CO) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Blanket, stem, satin stitches.

Quilt Size: 72.5" x 72.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Plaid, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

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

38-36-2668

KID: 38-36-2668

1950-1975

Flowering Vine; G...

Livingston, Rose

Date Made: 1950-1975

Flowering Vine; Grandmother's Genius

Creator: Livingston, Rose

Location Made: Yuma, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Embroidered embellishments flowers and buds.

Quilt Size: 80.5" x 94"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

38-36-2939

KID: 38-36-2939

1950-1975

Grandmother's Gar...

Newcomer, Ada B.

Date Made: 1950-1975

Grandmother's Garden

Creator: Newcomer, Ada B.

Location Made: Uniontown, Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hexagons joined to border with fine buttonhole stitch.

Quilt Size: 76.5" x 96"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

It was made for Mrs. Adeline (Norman) Diehl, Farmington, PA who chose the colors. Adeline was her granddaughter's mother-in-law. It was used only a short time, for "show." Pieces include fabrics from clothes owner's mother wore as a child.

38-36-2764

KID: 38-36-2764

1950-1975

Friendship

Beckett, Ruth M.

Date Made: 1950-1975

Friendship

Creator: Beckett, Ruth M.

Location Made: Burlington, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Cotton thread was used in construction.

Quilt Size: 74" x 79.5"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Batiks (for contemporary quilts), Checked, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Plaid, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

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

Some squares added later.

38-36-2786

KID: 38-36-2786

1930-1949

Mariner's Compass...

Bonnell, Katherine ...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Mariner's Compass

Creator: Bonnell, Katherine Marguerite

Contruction: Hand Applique, Applique pieces overcast w/black cotton thread.

Quilt Size: 72" x 87"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Solid/plain

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

38-36-2123

KID: 38-36-2123

1930-1949

Friendship Flower...

Wells, Marie

Date Made: 1930-1949

Friendship Flower Quilt

Creator: Wells, Marie

Location Made: Casa Grande, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 73" x 85"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

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

38-36-2129

KID: 38-36-2129

1930-1949

Clipper Ships

See, Ida Belle

Date Made: 1930-1949

Clipper Ships

Creator: See, Ida Belle

Location Made: Camp Verde, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Black embroidery detailing water, outline of applique, running stitch.

Quilt Size: 80.5" x 99.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

38-36-2153

KID: 38-36-2153

1930-1949

Applique Flowers

Maier, Martha Marie...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Applique Flowers

Creator: Maier, Martha Marie

Location Made: Shelby, Ohio (OH) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Blanket, stem, French knots, lazy daisy, running stitch.

Quilt Size: 78" x 84"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

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

Many branches of her family lived for over 100 years in Shelby.

38-36-2202

KID: 38-36-2202

1930-1949

Sunbonnet Sue

Crawford, Eda Belle...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Sunbonnet Sue

Creator: Crawford, Eda Belle (daughter)

Location Made: Wingate, New Mexico (NM) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Running stitch.

Quilt Size: 80" x 93"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Typical of 1930's, muslin weight

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

38-36-2208

KID: 38-36-2208

1930-1949

Lincoln's Quilt

Kohn, Helena

Date Made: 1930-1949

Lincoln's Quilt

Creator: Kohn, Helena

Location Made: Cleveland, Ohio (OH) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 87" x 93.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

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

Copy of quilt Lincoln's mother made for him.

38-36-2241

KID: 38-36-2241

1930-1949

Purple Star

Kohn, Helena

Date Made: 1930-1949

Purple Star

Creator: Kohn, Helena

Location Made: Cleveland, Ohio (OH) United States

Quilt Size: 83" x 94"

Fabrics: Various fabrics.

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

38-36-2252

KID: 38-36-2252

1930-1949

Snail Trail

Schnebly, Lucille

Date Made: 1930-1949

Snail Trail

Creator: Schnebly, Lucille

Location Made: Sanders, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 73.25" x 87.75"

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

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

38-36-2291

KID: 38-36-2291

1930-1949

Flower Applique

Hancock, Mable Cath...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Flower Applique

Creator: Hancock, Mable Catherine

Location Made: Winslow, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 73" x 96"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

After being in the Fair and receiving the Blue Ribbon, the quilt was displayed in the showroom at Vernon Commons-Winslow Furniture store, Winslow, Arizona. Mr. G. E. Hancock worked as a salesman at that store.

38-36-2292

KID: 38-36-2292

1930-1949

Friendship

Rutledge, Adelia J....

Date Made: 1930-1949

Friendship

Creator: Rutledge, Adelia J.

Location Made: May have been made in NM and quilted in Crowell, Texas., New Mexico (NM) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 67" x 92"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

Ladies belonged to home demonstration club. Maker and her daughter probably pieced quilt, and she and the ladies did the quilting.

38-36-2334

KID: 38-36-2334

1930-1949

Philadelphia Patc...

Burleson, Albina

Date Made: 1930-1949

Philadelphia Patch

Creator: Burleson, Albina

Location Made: Matador, Texas (TX) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 72" x 89"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Geometric, Solid/plain

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

38-36-2344

KID: 38-36-2344

1930-1949

Sunbonnet Lassies...

Knaack, Helen Mary

Date Made: 1930-1949

Sunbonnet Lassies

Creator: Knaack, Helen Mary

Location Made: St. Louis, Missouri (MO) United States

Contruction: Embroidery, Photography/ photo transfer, Applique. Running stitch.

Quilt Size: 53" x 67"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Muslin weight

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

Note on back of 1933 photo: "All little lassies dresses from Helen's dresses. This one is litte, for a throw. Throughout, exquisitely quilted."

38-36-2383

KID: 38-36-2383

1930-1949

Yo Yo

Irwin, Emma

Date Made: 1930-1949

Yo Yo

Creator: Irwin, Emma

Location Made: Pennsylvania (PA) United States

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

38-36-2427

KID: 38-36-2427

1930-1949

Little Bo Peep an...

Lavold, Agnes Leora...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Little Bo Peep and Mary Quite Contrary

Creator: Lavold, Agnes Leora

Location Made: Outside Elliott, Montgomery, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Outline, French knots. Flowers cut from floral fabric.

Quilt Size: 64" x 82"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Feedsack, Floral, Geometric, Solid/plain, Striped, Muslin weight

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

Saw a tiny picture in paper. Drew it and her mother said she should try to make it. This was maker's first attempt at applique and embroidery of a quilt.

38-36-2466

KID: 38-36-2466

1930-1949

Butterfly Appliqu...

Wise, Edna

Date Made: 1930-1949

Butterfly Applique

Creator: Wise, Edna

Location Made: Moscow, Idaho (ID) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Blanket stitch-outline Bullion knots around appliqued motif. Butterflies.

Quilt Size: 68" x 93"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Floral, Geometric, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped, Muslin weight

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

Husband did much of applique on quilt. Had never stitched before, but said "that doesn't look hard."

38-36-2558

KID: 38-36-2558

1930-1949

Dutch Mill

Unruh, Lena

Date Made: 1930-1949

Dutch Mill

Creator: Unruh, Lena

Location Made: Montazuma, Kansas (KS) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 90" x 72"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

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

38-36-2625

KID: 38-36-2625

1930-1949

Trip Around the W...

White, Maurine

Date Made: 1930-1949

Trip Around the World

Creator: White, Maurine

Location Made: Blackfoot, Idaho (ID) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 65" x 76"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

38-36-2690

KID: 38-36-2690

1930-1949

Friendship Quilt

Friendship Quilt-na...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Friendship Quilt

Creator: Friendship Quilt-names signed on quilt

Location Made: Globe, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 69" x 78"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Geometric, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped, Muslin weight

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

Friendship Quilt was made for Ity Elizabeth James Smith, possibly for her birthday, by friends and relatives. She had recently moved to Globe, AZ from Texas. The quilt contains names of people in Texas and Globe.

38-36-2724

KID: 38-36-2724

1930-1949

Crazy Patch

Auntie Buck

Date Made: 1930-1949

Crazy Patch

Creator: Auntie Buck

Location Made: Kansas City, suburb, Kansas (KS) United States

Contruction: Embroidery, Embroidered fancy chains. Decorative stitching used to join scraps. Mostly feather stitch narration used to hold scrap pieces in place.

Quilt Size: 66.5" x 88"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Glazed, Satin, Velvet, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Paisley, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped, Muslin weight

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

38-36-2728

KID: 38-36-2728

1930-1949

Floral Applique

Elston, Dorothy Ire...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Floral Applique

Creator: Elston, Dorothy Irene

Location Made: Ashland, Nebraska (NE) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Back stitch.

Quilt Size: 72" x 84"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

Owner's grandmother appliqued blocks and mother pieced and quilted it.

38-36-2732

KID: 38-36-2732

1930-1949

Butterfly Quilt

Date Made: 1930-1949

Butterfly Quilt

Location Made: Missouri (MO) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Embroidery, Blanket binding (eyelet). Small amount of embroidery

Quilt Size: 81" x 90.5"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Muslin weight

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

Top only, appliqued butterflies.

38-36-2788

KID: 38-36-2788

1930-1949

Double Wedding Ri...

Busby, Nina

Date Made: 1930-1949

Double Wedding Ring

Creator: Busby, Nina

Location Made: Oklahoma (OK) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 71" x 82"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

Owner's grandmother made this quilt for owner's mother. Not liking the color combination, owner's mother had owner's great aunt take it apart.

38-36-2796

KID: 38-36-2796

1930-1949

Grandmother's Flo...

Petersen, Olga Elfi...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Grandmother's Flower Garden

Creator: Petersen, Olga Elfina

Location Made: Big Timber, Montana (MT) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 75" x 90"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Patterns typical of 30's, muslin weight

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

38-36-2825

KID: 38-36-2825

1930-1949

Lavender Quilt

Peterson, Carrie

Date Made: 1930-1949

Lavender Quilt

Creator: Peterson, Carrie

Location Made: Roland, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 72" x 75"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

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

38-36-2831

KID: 38-36-2831

1930-1949

Wool Quilt

Omvig, Sophia

Date Made: 1930-1949

Wool Quilt

Creator: Omvig, Sophia

Location Made: Roland, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 73.5" x 74"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Wool, Other synthetic, Checked, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped, Muslin weight, knit, suitings

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

38-36-2835

KID: 38-36-2835

1930-1949

Embroidered Wreat...

Schnebly, Lucille

Date Made: 1930-1949

Embroidered Wreath

Creator: Schnebly, Lucille

Location Made: Sedona, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery, Embroidered flower wreaths, possible kit or iron on patterns

Quilt Size: 80" x 84"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

One of the "prairie points" was lost as maker carried it in her purse to look for matching fabric to do another quilt., She had an extensive doll collection.

38-36-2846

KID: 38-36-2846

1930-1949

Floral Design

Baldwin, Olive Marg...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Floral Design

Creator: Baldwin, Olive Margaret

Location Made: Springfield, Missouri (MO) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 81" x 96"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Cotton/Synthetic, muslin weight

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

38-36-2851

KID: 38-36-2851

1930-1949

Yo-Yos

Landry, Irena Berth...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Yo-Yos

Creator: Landry, Irena Bertha

Location Made: New Bedford, Massachusetts (MA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Yo-yo

Quilt Size: 83" x 88"

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

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

38-36-2857

KID: 38-36-2857

1930-1949

Daisy

Muth, Esther E.

Date Made: 1930-1949

Daisy

Creator: Muth, Esther E.

Contruction: Hand Applique, Rick-rack applied

Quilt Size: 79" x 95.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Other synthetic, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

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

38-36-2885

KID: 38-36-2885

1930-1949

Dresden Plate

Cuthbertson, Mary C...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Dresden Plate

Creator: Cuthbertson, Mary Catherine

Location Made: Phoenix,, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 87" x 103"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Muslin weight

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

38-36-2895

KID: 38-36-2895

1930-1949

Signature Quilt

Beloat, Loretta

Date Made: 1930-1949

Signature Quilt

Creator: Beloat, Loretta

Location Made: Buckeye United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery, Outline stitch used to embroider names.

Quilt Size: 74" x 91.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

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

38-36-2951

KID: 38-36-2951

1930-1949

Garden Basket Qui...

Lair, ________

Date Made: 1930-1949

Garden Basket Quilt

Creator: Lair, ________

Location Made: Probably Calif., California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Embroidery, various cross, buttonhole, running stitches. See outline of appliqued pieces.

Quilt Size: 76.25" x 77.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

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

38-36-2130

KID: 38-36-2130

1930-1949

Colonial Lady

Robertson, Lillie

Date Made: 1930-1949

Colonial Lady

Creator: Robertson, Lillie

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Running stitch, French knots

Quilt Size: 73.5" x 82"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

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

38-36-2219

KID: 38-36-2219

1930-1949

Rose of Sharon

Kohl, Cora Belle

Date Made: 1930-1949

Rose of Sharon

Creator: Kohl, Cora Belle

Location Made: Centralia United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Overcast stitch.

Quilt Size: 79" x 92"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Sateen, Solid/plain

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

May have been made for daughter-in-law (owner), perhaps as gesture to her, because daughter-in-law came from Texas and was considered on the other side during Civil War.

38-36-2237

KID: 38-36-2237

1930-1949

Cornucopia

Kohn, Helena

Date Made: 1930-1949

Cornucopia

Creator: Kohn, Helena

Location Made: Cleveland, Ohio (OH) United States

Quilt Size: 86" x 103"

Fabrics: Cotton, Various fabrics, muslin weight

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

38-36-2253

KID: 38-36-2253

1930-1949

Spider Web

Date Made: 1930-1949

Spider Web

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 57" x 80"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Silk, Other synthetic, Glazed, Satin, Checked, Floral, Geometric, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped

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

38-36-2263

KID: 38-36-2263

1930-1949

Grandmothers Flow...

Harry, Elizabeth

Date Made: 1930-1949

Grandmothers Flower Garden

Creator: Harry, Elizabeth

Location Made: Globe, Arizona (AZ) United States

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

38-36-2270

KID: 38-36-2270

1930-1949

Pinwheel

Henderson, Lucy Ann...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Pinwheel

Creator: Henderson, Lucy Ann

Location Made: Globe, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 68" x 80"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Dotted, Floral, Novelty, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped, Animal prints, muslin weight

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

38-36-2277

KID: 38-36-2277