1800's

Crazy Quilt (Nine...

Date Made: 1800's

Crazy Quilt (Nine Patch variation)

Location Made: wisconsin

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Foundation Piecing, feather stitch, stem stitch, button hole, fern stitch

Quilt Size: 55" x 62.5"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Solid/plain, Floral, Dotted, Checked, Plaid, Striped, Brocade; deep, dark colors, red centers

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

38-36-4806

KID: 38-36-4806

1800-1849

Pieced Stars

Coffin, Luzena Luci...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Pieced Stars

Creator: Coffin, Luzena Lucille

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 66.5 inches x 78.25 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Other, Velvet, Solid/plain

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

38-36-4218

KID: 38-36-4218

1800-1849

Broderie perse

Squire, Irene

Date Made: 1800-1849

Broderie perse

Creator: Squire, Irene

Location Made: Near Ephrata, Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Broderie perse applique, floral motifs.

Quilt Size: 65" x 74"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral

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

The maker appliqued quilts. Earliest date for this type 1846

38-36-57

KID: 38-36-57

1800-1849

Honey Bee Variati...

Linville, Mary Roge...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Honey Bee Variation

Creator: Linville, Mary Rogers

Location Made: Said to have been completed while traveling from Pennsylvania to Illinois by covered wagon train.

Contruction: Hand Piecing, blind stitch

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

She made other quilts. The quiltmaker learned to quilt prior to 1840.

38-36-1114

KID: 38-36-1114

1800-1849

Lone Star Variati...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Lone Star Variation

Location Made: Unknown, probably Sherman, NY or Nantucket Island

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 72.5" x 73.25"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Dotted, Striped, Muslin weight fabric. Thread used in contstruction was white cotton and matched as to color.

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

38-36-154

KID: 38-36-154

1800-1849

One Patch

Linville, Mary Roge...

Date Made: 1800-1849

One Patch

Creator: Linville, Mary Rogers

Location Made: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania (PA)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral

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

The quiltmaker lived in Pennsylvania, 1828-1846; Illinois, 1846 to death. She made other quilts. The quiltmaker learned to quilt prior to 1840.

38-36-1105

KID: 38-36-1105

1800-1849

Wandering Foot

Williams, Dolly Woo...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wandering Foot

Creator: Williams, Dolly Woodard

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 73.75 inches x 81.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Paisley, Solid/plain

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

38-36-4219

KID: 38-36-4219

1800-1849

8 pointed star va...

Miller, Rebecca Hum...

Date Made: 1800-1849

8 pointed star variation

Creator: Miller, Rebecca Humes

Location Made: Virginia (VA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 81" x 97"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Stuffed work

Fabrics: Cotton, Geometric, Muslin weight, meduim geometric

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

The quiltmaker lived in Ohio Co, VA, (1821-1852; Delaware Co, OH (1852-1891)

38-36-3681

KID: 38-36-3681

1800-1849

Bud and Laurel le...

Miller, Rebecca Hum...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Bud and Laurel leaf

Creator: Miller, Rebecca Humes

Location Made: Virginia (VA) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Hidden applique stitch

Quilt Size: 81.5" x 84.75"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Geometric, Muslin weight, small geometric. White, lavender cotton thread was used in construction.

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

The quiltmaker lived in Ohio Co, VA, (1821-1852; Delaware Co, OH (1852-1891)

38-36-3687

KID: 38-36-3687

1800-1849

Courthouse Steps

Date Made: 1800-1849

Courthouse Steps

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Foundation Piecing

Quilt Size: 73.5" x 82.25"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Dotted, Paisley, Checked, Plaid, Striped

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

38-36-1179

KID: 38-36-1179

1800-1849

Tulip Variation

Green, Adaline (Ada...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Tulip Variation

Creator: Green, Adaline (Adaline's family made quilt)

Location Made: Des Moines, Iowa (IA)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 73.75" x 88.25"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight. Cotton thread was used in the construction of the top.

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

The Dickenson's came to the Verde Valley sometime in the early 1900's

38-36-4721

KID: 38-36-4721

1815, 1850-1860

Flying Geese

Date Made: 1815, 1850-1860

Flying Geese

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 77.25" x 84"

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Dotted, Paisley, Checked, Plaid, Striped, Muslin weight. White, brown, and tan cotton thread was used in the construction of the top. There are 7 stitches per inch in the piecing.

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

38-36-4723

KID: 38-36-4723

1850-1875

Tepee or Sugar lo...

Davis

Date Made: 1850-1875

Tepee or Sugar loaf

Creator: Davis

Location Made: Abbeville, Mississippi (MS)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 70" x 88"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Geometric, Dotted, Checked, Plaid, Striped, Muslin weight. White cotton thread was used in the construction of the top. There are 6 stitches per inch in the piecing.

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

38-36-4

KID: 38-36-4

1850-1875

Log Cabin

Hoyt, Julia Lamphea...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Log Cabin

Creator: Hoyt, Julia Lamphear

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 62" x 74"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Wool, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Paisley, Plaid, Striped, Muslin weight, French fabric cut on the bias.

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

38-36-67

KID: 38-36-67

1850-1875

Delectable Mounta...

Made by John's Grea...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Delectable Mountain

Creator: Made by John's Great grandmother

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 83" x 83.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Solid/plain

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

38-36-1113

KID: 38-36-1113

1850-1875

Lone Star

Date Made: 1850-1875

Lone Star

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 28" x 28.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Dotted, Striped, neats

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

38-36-1185

KID: 38-36-1185

1850-1875

Pine Tree

Date Made: 1850-1875

Pine Tree

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 67" x 81.75"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

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

38-36-1186

KID: 38-36-1186

1850-1875

Ocean Wave

Rothschild, Daisy D...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Ocean Wave

Creator: Rothschild, Daisy Dean Willford

Location Made: New Washington, Ohio (OH) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 67" x 82"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Muslin weight, small florals. Mark and whipped over. White cotton thread.

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

The quiltmaker lived in: Vanwert, OH, 1878; Crawford, OH, 1880-1945; Wood, OH, briefly in 1945.

38-36-4212

KID: 38-36-4212

1850-1875

Double Irish Chai...

Williams, Frances

Date Made: 1850-1875

Double Irish Chain

Creator: Williams, Frances

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 69.25 inches x 76 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Muslin, Floral

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

38-36-4220

KID: 38-36-4220

1850-1875

Variation Whig Ro...

or Stevens, Margar...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Variation Whig Rose or Rose of Sharon?

Creator: or Stevens, Margaret Anne Miller

Location Made: Ohio (OH) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 83" x 87"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight

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

The quiltmaker lived in Ohio Co, VA (1845-1852); Delaware Co, OH (1852-1916)

38-36-3688

KID: 38-36-3688

1850-1875

Irish Chain

Date Made: 1850-1875

Irish Chain

Location Made: Franklin, Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 66.25" x 79"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Geometric, Solid/plain, Muslin weight; small florals; small geometrics. 9 stitches per inch. White cotton thread.

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

38-36-4128

KID: 38-36-4128

1850-1875

Stars of Alabama ...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Stars of Alabama or Star of the Bluegrass or Virginia Star

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 93.5" x 93.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Dotted, Muslin weight; small florals, small geometrics, small dots. 10 stitches per inch. White, red and green cotton thread. Star motif.

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

38-36-4211

KID: 38-36-4211

1850-1875

Album Sampler

Date Made: 1850-1875

Album Sampler

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Ink drawing, blind stitch, whip stitch, broderie perse. Inked images of people plus inked names, dates (1857) and a poem in center medallion.

Quilt Size: 83" x 87.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Dotted, Checked, Plaid, Striped, ombre

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

38-36-4816

KID: 38-36-4816

1850-1875

Log Cabin

No sure either my g...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Log Cabin

Creator: No sure either my great grandmother Mrs. Nancy Morris or grandmother MRs. Lulu Kirchner

Location Made: Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Foundation Piecing

Quilt Size: 75" x 77"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Wool, Silk, Solid/plain, Checked, Plaid, Striped, Muslin weight

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

Mrs. Morris all her life in Frederick Co, MD.

38-36-105

KID: 38-36-105

1850-1875

Double X

Padelford, Desire T...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Double X

Creator: Padelford, Desire Torgee

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 64.5" x 87"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

38-36-112

KID: 38-36-112

1850-1875

Five Crosses or B...

Ries, Sarah Ellen B...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Five Crosses or Basket Weave Friendship

Creator: Ries, Sarah Ellen Berry

Location Made: New Jersey (NJ) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 66" x 79"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Dotted, Paisley, Checked, Plaid, Striped, Novelty

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

Places the quiltmaker has lived: Hope NJ, 1839-1877

38-36-660

KID: 38-36-660

1850-1875

Rolling Star

Date Made: 1850-1875

Rolling Star

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 64.5" x 78"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

38-36-1115

KID: 38-36-1115

1850-1875

Delectable Mounta...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Delectable Mountains

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 76" x 76"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

38-36-1176

KID: 38-36-1176

1850-1875

Log cabin (barn r...

Montgomery, Eleanor...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Log cabin (barn raising)

Creator: Montgomery, Eleanor Kinder

Location Made: Edwardsville, Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 90.25" x 91"

Fabrics: Cotton, Wool, Solid/plain, Plaid, Muslin weight

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

38-36-104

KID: 38-36-104

1850-1875

Album

Graham, Amanda Drak...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Album

Creator: Graham, Amanda Drake

Location Made: Athens, Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 77.75" x 81.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Dotted, Plaid, Muslin weight fabric. Thread used in contstruction was cotton.

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

The quiltmaker lived in Athens, PA their whole life.

38-36-214

KID: 38-36-214

1850-1875

Broken Dishes and...

Bishop?

Date Made: 1850-1875

Broken Dishes and Bear's Paw

Creator: Bishop?

Location Made: probably St. Johns, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 59.5" x 74"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Dotted, Striped, Muslin weight, shirtings

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

The maker made other quilts.

38-36-644

KID: 38-36-644

1850-1875

Wholecloth

Date Made: 1850-1875

Wholecloth

Quilt Size: 44" x 56"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Striped

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

38-36-11

KID: 38-36-11

1850-1875

Quilting sampler ...

Emery, Evaline Soph...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Quilting sampler (original)

Creator: Emery, Evaline Sophronie Taylor

Location Made: New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery, Embroidered in fushia cotton thread various, chain, feather stitch

Quilt Size: 66.25" x 73.25"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Silk, Cotton or polyester blend, Chintz, Glazed, Solid/plain

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

The maker also lived in: Chautauqua Co, NY, 1860-1947; Orange Co, CA, 1947-1966; Yavapai Co, AZ, 1966-now.

38-36-78

KID: 38-36-78

1850-1875

Double "T" with a...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Double "T" with appliqued borders

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Large leaf in each corner, leaves and stems on edges.

Quilt Size: 83.5" x 73.5"

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight fabric. Thread used in contstruction was white cotton.

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

38-36-185

KID: 38-36-185

1850-1875

Wreath of Roses, ...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Wreath of Roses, Rose of Sharon

Contruction: blind stitch

Quilt Size: 69" x 81"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

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

38-36-649

KID: 38-36-649

1850-1875

Carolina Lily

Date Made: 1850-1875

Carolina Lily

Location Made: Vermont (VT) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, blind stitch

Quilt Size: 75.5" x 78"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Pin stripe green

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

Places the quiltmaker has lived: Vermont

38-36-661

KID: 38-36-661

1850-1875

Perhaps original ...

Harkins, Martha?

Date Made: 1850-1875

Perhaps original block; red center, looks Hawaiaan, folded paper design

Creator: Harkins, Martha?

Location Made: Perhaps in Ohio or adjoining state

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 90.5" x 96.75"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Universal design print and fabric, muslin weight. 8 stitches per inch in piecing. White cotton thread. Appliqued.

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

38-36-4155

KID: 38-36-4155

1850-1875

Peony

Lindsey, James G. h...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Peony

Creator: Lindsey, James G. husband

Location Made: Texas (TX)

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 67" x 79"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight. White cotton thread was used in the construction of the top.

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

38-36-4736

KID: 38-36-4736

1850-1875

Victoria's crown

Date Made: 1850-1875

Victoria's crown

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 85" x 98"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Muslin weight. White cotton thread was used in the construction of the top. There are 9 stitches per inch in the piecing.

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

38-36-10

KID: 38-36-10

1850-1875

Variable Star

Date Made: 1850-1875

Variable Star

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 70" x 72.25"

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Geometric, Dotted, Checked, Striped, Muslin weight. Cotton thread was used in the construction of the top. There are 7-9 stitches per inch in the piecing.

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

38-36-21

KID: 38-36-21

1850-1875

Album Block

Jobson, Sara Hibgie...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Album Block

Creator: Jobson, Sara Hibgie, great grandmother

Location Made: Cortland, NY area?, New York (NY) United States

Quilt Size: 89.75" x 104"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Geometric, Dotted, Muslin weight, beige background fabric.

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

38-36-170

KID: 38-36-170

1850-1875

Yo-yo with lace e...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Yo-yo with lace edge

Location Made: Probably in New York, New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 68.5" x 68.5"

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

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

38-36-1136

KID: 38-36-1136

1850-1875

Prsentation Quilt...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Prsentation Quilt, 6 pointed star

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Dotted, Striped

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

38-36-1174

KID: 38-36-1174

1850-1875

Shooting Star Var...

Richardson, Elizabe...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Shooting Star Variation

Creator: Richardson, Elizabeth T. Snyder

Location Made: Bernville, Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 94" x 95.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Printed fabric picture and extra long cloth (in reverse). Muslin weight. Medium florals. White cotton thread was used in construction.

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

The quiltmaker lived in Daniel Boone Homestead, PA and other locations in Berks Co.

38-36-3716

KID: 38-36-3716

1850-1875

Tree of Life

Stofer, Lucretia Fr...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Tree of Life

Creator: Stofer, Lucretia Frances Boals

Contruction: Single motif

Quilt Size: 71" x 75"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight. White cotton thread was used in construction.

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

The quiltmaker lived in Bellville, Ohio 1860, Danvielle, Ohio 1878, K.C. Missouri 1926-1938

38-36-3729

KID: 38-36-3729

1850-1875

Railroad Block or...

Strohecher, Mary St...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Railroad Block or Jacob's Ladder

Creator: Strohecher, Mary Strohech

Location Made: Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 62" x 72.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight White cotton thread was used in construction.

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

The quiltmaker lived in Lewisburg, PA; Middleburg, PA. 1820-1830.

38-36-3767

KID: 38-36-3767

1850-1875

White embroidered...

Weir, Liza Craig

Date Made: 1850-1875

White embroidered mourning quilt

Creator: Weir, Liza Craig

Location Made: Cochranton, Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery, Blanket, outline, buttonhole, satin, stem, couching, eyelet. Geo Washington, scarecrow, butteflies, fish, objects, basket, fruit, plants, botonical, insects, animals (moose), green, scatter bright smiles.

Quilt Size: 60.5" x 78"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight, neutral. White cotton thread.

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

The quiltmaker lived in Glascow, Scotland

38-36-4135

KID: 38-36-4135

1850-1875

Carptenter's Whee...

Richardson, Elizabe...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Carptenter's Wheel

Creator: Richardson, Elizabeth A. (probably)

Location Made: Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 75" x 75"

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Striped, Muslin weight. Cotton thread was used in the construction of the top. There are 8 stitches per inch in the piecing.

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

38-36-4760

KID: 38-36-4760

1850-1876

Old Maid's Puzzle...

Braymer, Sila Meach...

Date Made: 1850-1876

Old Maid's Puzzle

Creator: Braymer, Sila Meacham

Location Made: Blooming Valley, Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 70.5" x 83"

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Dotted, Striped, Muslin weight. Cotton thread was used in the construction of the top.

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

38-36-4755

KID: 38-36-4755

1875-1900

Front log cabin; ...

Date Made: 1875-1900

Front log cabin; back fence rail

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 63" x 74"

Fabrics: Silk, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Dotted, Paisley, Plaid, Silk thread was used in the construction of the top. There are 9 stitches per inch in the piecing.

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

38-36-4729

KID: 38-36-4729

1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing, feather stitches, also machine stitches

Quilt Size: 46" x 69"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Wool, Silk, Solid/plain, Floral, Paisley, Checked, Plaid, Striped

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

38-36-12

KID: 38-36-12

1876-1900

Old Italian Block...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Old Italian Block

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 70" x 79"

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

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

38-36-126

KID: 38-36-126

1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy Quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Foundation Piecing, Embroidery, Feather stitch, friend knots, couching, flower stitch, ballon, cat, eagle, bird, star, heart trinity circles, elephant.

Quilt Size: 49.75" x 61.75"

Fabrics: Wool, Silk, Velvet, Satin, Solid/plain, Floral, Dotted, Plaid, Striped, Muslin weight, brocade, men's neck ties and commerative ribbons

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

38-36-137

KID: 38-36-137

1876-1900

Star of the Blue ...

White, Annie Murdoc...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Star of the Blue Grass or Star of Bethlehem; Blazing stars or Virginia Stars

Creator: White, Annie Murdock

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 63" x 76"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight fabric. Thread used in contstruction was white cotton.

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

The quiltmaker lived in: Platte, Missouri, 1884; Camarillo, California, 1885-1946.

38-36-167

KID: 38-36-167

1876-1900

Lone Star

Mascitelli, _______...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Lone Star

Creator: Mascitelli, _______

Location Made: Kansas (KS) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 77" x 86.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Muslin weight fabric. Thread used in contstruction was white cotton.

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

The quiltmaker lived in: Kansas, until 1920s or 1930s; Colorado until death.

38-36-218

KID: 38-36-218

1876-1900

Maltese Cross

Fannaway, Elizabeth...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Maltese Cross

Creator: Fannaway, Elizabeth

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 63" x 74"

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

38-36-235

KID: 38-36-235

1876-1900

Lemoyne Star

Date Made: 1876-1900

Lemoyne Star

Location Made: Greenville, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 69.75" x 79.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Dotted, Checked, Plaid, Striped, Muslin weight, also shirting each block background. Novelty fabric featuring croquet games and moons.

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

38-36-625

KID: 38-36-625

1876-1900

Texas Star, Lone ...

McGarry, Birdie

Date Made: 1876-1900

Texas Star, Lone Star, Star of Bethlehem

Creator: McGarry, Birdie

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: whip stitch, center star, 4 blazing stars, 4 lemoyne stars

Quilt Size: 66.5" x 69.5"

Fabrics: Cotton

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

38-36-632

KID: 38-36-632

1876-1900

Road to Californi...

Read, Mary Susan Da...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Road to California

Creator: Read, Mary Susan Davis

Location Made: Either Ohio or Nebraska

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 55" x 71"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

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

The quiltmaker lived in Mt. Gilead, Ohio, 1836; Custer Co, Nebraska.

38-36-1110

KID: 38-36-1110

1876-1900

Log Cabin, possib...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Log Cabin, possibly made from ribbon

Contruction: Foundation Piecing

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

38-36-1124

KID: 38-36-1124