1876-1900

1000 Pyramids

Plummer, Mrs Elizab...

Date Made: 1876-1900

1000 Pyramids

Creator: Plummer, Mrs Elizabeth

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 93 x 89.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Glazed, Print, from 1840s to 1880/shirting/centennial prints

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-600

KID: 11-37-600

1901-1929

4 Patch

Date Made: 1901-1929

4 Patch

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 52.5 x 53

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Satin, Print, brocade/damask/twill weave/pile weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-3666

KID: 11-37-3666

1876-1900

Baby Blocks

Date Made: 1876-1900

Baby Blocks

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 85.5 x 83

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Handwoven, Print, woven plaids/seersucker/plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-996

KID: 11-37-996

1876-1900

Barn Raising

Robinson, Mary

Date Made: 1876-1900

Barn Raising

Creator: Robinson, Mary

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 69 x 69

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Satin, Print, challis, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

daughter of a Gloucester merchant

11-37-2229

KID: 11-37-2229

1876-1900

Barn Raising [fro...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Barn Raising [front]/Furrows [back]

Contruction: Foundation Piecing

Quilt Size: 52.25 x 52.25

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Print, brocade, plain weave, twill weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-2617

KID: 11-37-2617

Pre-1799

Boutis

Date Made: Pre-1799

Boutis

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 84.5" x 89"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Corded

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-2795

KID: 11-37-2795

1800-1849

Counterpane - sim...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Counterpane - similar

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 114.5 x 103.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-7164

KID: 11-37-7164

1876-1900

Courthouse Steps

Date Made: 1876-1900

Courthouse Steps

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 75.5 x 66

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Satin, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-3567

KID: 11-37-3567

1876-1900

Courthouse Steps

Date Made: 1876-1900

Courthouse Steps

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 56.5 x 57.5

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Solid/plain, twill weave/pile weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-7181

KID: 11-37-7181

1876-1900

Courthouse Steps

Date Made: 1876-1900

Courthouse Steps

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 56 x 56

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Satin, brocade/damask/milliner's ribbon/twill weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-3580

KID: 11-37-3580

1876-1900

Crazy

Homer, Mrs.

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy

Creator: Homer, Mrs.

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Painting, Birds/flowers/pictorial

Quilt Size: 43.5 x 64.5

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Satin, Print, pile weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

Brother Charles Homer Barrett was a mayor of Gloucester

11-37-1063

KID: 11-37-1063

1876-1900

Crazy

grandmother of Mrs ...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy

Creator: grandmother of Mrs Bryce Lawson

Contruction: Odd Fellow rings/flora/stars

Quilt Size: 73 x 83.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Silk, Satin, commemorative ribbons/pile weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-3569

KID: 11-37-3569

1850-1875

Crossed Canoes

Date Made: 1850-1875

Crossed Canoes

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 78.25 x 79

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-7172

KID: 11-37-7172

1901-1929

Diamond in a Squa...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Diamond in a Square

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 53 x 36.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, chambray/shirtings/plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-2629

KID: 11-37-2629

1800-1849

Double Wedding Ri...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Double Wedding Ring quilting design

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 87 x 89

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, dotted swiss

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-7173

KID: 11-37-7173

1800-1849

Embroidered Jacob...

Harraden, Hannah

Date Made: 1800-1849

Embroidered Jacobean-type quilt from bed hanging

Creator: Harraden, Hannah

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery, florals/vines

Quilt Size: 91 x 88

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Linen, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-7178

KID: 11-37-7178

1800-1849

Evening Star vari...

Clark, Mrs. Lucy Al...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Evening Star variations

Creator: Clark, Mrs. Lucy Allen

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 73 x 88

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-7180

KID: 11-37-7180

1850-1875

Flower Basket

Date Made: 1850-1875

Flower Basket

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 81 x 88

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-7170

KID: 11-37-7170

1800-1849

Flying geese

Date Made: 1800-1849

Flying geese

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 96 x 100

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Glazed, Print, imported European & French fabrics/block prints/pillar prints/Toile de Jouy. Pillar print: 1825 [pg 80 Calico & Chintz] Jeremy Adamson Renwick Gallery

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-617

KID: 11-37-617

Timespan

Grandmother's Gar...

Date Made: Timespan

Grandmother's Garden

Contruction: Hand Piecing, English paper pieced/basting still in

Quilt Size: 76.5 [72 inside] x 94.5 [89.5 inside]

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Glazed, Print, repaired with 1920s fabrics, patterned weave, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-977

KID: 11-37-977

1930-1949

Hour Glass

Date Made: 1930-1949

Hour Glass

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 74.75 x 74.75

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-1978

KID: 11-37-1978

1800-1849

Oak Leaf variatio...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Oak Leaf variation

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 105 x 109

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-7166

KID: 11-37-7166

1850-1875

Ocean Waves

Date Made: 1850-1875

Ocean Waves

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 86 x 85

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-7174

KID: 11-37-7174

1800-1849

Ohio Star

Date Made: 1800-1849

Ohio Star

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 85.5 x 78

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, white background of stars, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-1980

KID: 11-37-1980

1800-1849

One Patch

Date Made: 1800-1849

One Patch

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 59.75 x 84

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, brown & white toile with peacock, rooster, palm trees, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-7179

KID: 11-37-7179

1901-1929

One Patch

Corliss, Harriet St...

Date Made: 1901-1929

One Patch

Creator: Corliss, Harriet Steele

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 50 x 70

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Flannel, Print

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-3792

KID: 11-37-3792

1800-1849

Puss in the Corne...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Puss in the Corner

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 113 x 98

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-7194

KID: 11-37-7194

1800-1849

Puss in the Corne...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Puss in the Corner

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 107.5 x 112.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Glazed, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-583

KID: 11-37-583

1850-1875

Quilted Patchwork...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Quilted Patchwork coverlet

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 38.75 x 41

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-7162

KID: 11-37-7162

1876-1900

Rob Peter to Pay ...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Rob Peter to Pay Paul

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 32.5 x 41

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-7163

KID: 11-37-7163

1930-1949

State Flowers - e...

Date Made: 1930-1949

State Flowers - embroidered

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 74 x 101.5

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-7169

KID: 11-37-7169

1850-1875

Strip

Date Made: 1850-1875

Strip

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 71.5 x 76.75

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-7176

KID: 11-37-7176

1800-1849

Strip

Date Made: 1800-1849

Strip

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 90 x 81

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Glazed, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-549

KID: 11-37-549

1876-1900

Strip on reverse ...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Strip on reverse side

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 64 x 64

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Silk, Satin, Print, damask, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-3572

KID: 11-37-3572

1850-1875

Variable Star

friends of Georgian...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Variable Star

Creator: friends of Georgianna Ellery

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 90 x 105

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, block & resist prints, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-7175

KID: 11-37-7175

1800-1849

Whole Cloth

Date Made: 1800-1849

Whole Cloth

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 77.5 x 86

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Indienne, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-7177

KID: 11-37-7177

1800-1849

Whole Cloth bed c...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Whole Cloth bed curtain

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 75.5 outside/62.5 inside x 52.25

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Indienne, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-2787

KID: 11-37-2787

1901-1929

Wild Goose Chase ...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Wild Goose Chase - similar

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 50 x 34

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Cape Ann Museum

11-37-7167

KID: 11-37-7167