when I was a little...

Eight Pointed Dou...

Grossman, Mary Barb...

Date Made: when I was a little girl and I'm almost 90 now

Eight Pointed Double Star

Creator: Grossman, Mary Barbara Rensch

Location Made: Grove City, OH

Quilt Size: 75.5" x 77"

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

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

The maker live in: Grove City, Rt 2, 1882; 3603 Guber Rd ("Old Dutch Rd"), Jackson Twp, Franklin Co, OH, 1889; retired to 155 Columbus Ave, Grove City, Ohio maybe about 1925 or before.

38-36-4782

KID: 38-36-4782

mid 1800's, c1880

Crazy Quilt

Webster, Margaret C...

Date Made: mid 1800's, c1880

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Webster, Margaret Catherine Snavely

Location Made: Franklin County, Virginia (VA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, feather stitches, various fancy embroidery stitches

Quilt Size: 52.5" x 72.5"

Fabrics: Silk, Solid/plain, Geometric, Paisley, Checked, Plaid, Striped, Silk 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 quiltmaker also lived in: Virginia, 1820?-

38-36-4734

KID: 38-36-4734

btn 1920-1944

Spider Web

Frank, Estella Wate...

Date Made: btn 1920-1944

Spider Web

Creator: Frank, Estella Waterbury

Location Made: Rapid City, South Dakota (SD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 75" x 85"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Dotted, Paisley, Checked, Plaid, Striped, Muslin weight; small, medium and large florals; small, medium and large geometrics; small, medium and large dots; small checks. Cotton thread. String quilt.

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

The quiltmaker lived in: New Cannan, CT, 1867-1878; Unlow county, SD, 1878-1902; Hawarden, IA. 1902-1927; Rapid City, SD, 1924-1944.

38-36-4193

KID: 38-36-4193

Timespan

Applique Sampler

Fink, Kate, daughte...

Date Made: Timespan

Applique Sampler

Creator: Fink, Kate, daughter

Location Made: Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, 4 pieced and 4 appliqued

Quilt Size: 89" x 80.25"

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, 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 Taylor Township, Indiana all her life.

38-36-176

KID: 38-36-176

Timespan

Texas Star

Walker, Zena

Date Made: Timespan

Texas Star

Creator: Walker, Zena

Location Made: Crossville, Tennesee (TN) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 68" x 93"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Paisley, Checked, Plaid, Feedsack, Muslin weight fabric. Thread used in contstruction was polyester.

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

The quiltmaker lived in: Tipton, Indiana, birth-1914; Crossville, TN, 1915-1954; Orlando, Florida, 1945-1965; Crossville, TN, 9/1965-death.

38-36-203

KID: 38-36-203

Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Polly Burke (unfini...

Date Made: Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Polly Burke (unfinished)

Contruction: Hand Piecing, various embroidery, ribbon yo-yos

Quilt Size: 59.5" x 61.5"

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet, Satin, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Dotted, Checked, Plaid, Striped, Chenille, taffeta, necktie fabrics. Horseshoes, cubes (3 color).

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

38-36-4747

KID: 38-36-4747

Timespan

Old Maid's Ramble...

Flumerfelt, Mary El...

Date Made: Timespan

Old Maid's Ramble or Double Triangle

Creator: Flumerfelt, Mary Elizabeth Francisco Averyt

Location Made: Phoenix, (lived in Phoenix 1925-1943), Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 73" x 84.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Linen, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Dotted, Paisley, Checked, Plaid, Striped, Muslin weight; small and medium florals; small and medium geometrics; small dots, small checks. 8-9 stitches per inch. White cotton thread.

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

The quiltmaker lived in: Lyons, NY; Virginia City, NV; Prescott, AZ, 1890-1906; Tempe, AZ, 1907-1913; Jerome, AZ, 1913-1925; Whittier, CA, 1943-1958.

38-36-4188

KID: 38-36-4188

Timespan

Rail Fence

Palmer, Mary

Date Made: Timespan

Rail Fence

Creator: Palmer, Mary

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 68" x 71"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Dotted, Checked, Plaid, Striped, Mourning prints, fabrics are from the 1840-1880's

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

The maker live in: Otis, MA, 1860; Sandisfield, MA, 1919

38-36-4805

KID: 38-36-4805

Timespan

Star of Bethlehem...

Date Made: Timespan

Star of Bethlehem

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 77.25" x 77.25"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Shirting

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

38-36-4826

KID: 38-36-4826

Timespan

Double X, variati...

Brown, Cora

Date Made: Timespan

Double X, variation of Ocean Waves

Creator: Brown, Cora

Location Made: Southwest City, Missouri (MO) United States

Quilt Size: 68" x 80.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

Places the quiltmaker has lived: Southwest City, MO. The quiltmaker liked to piece and quilt.

38-36-598

KID: 38-36-598

Timespan

Wedding Ring

Schmucker, Annie Me...

Date Made: Timespan

Wedding Ring

Creator: Schmucker, Annie Meyers

Location Made: Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 65" x 86.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Checked, Plaid, Striped, Muslin weight; small and medium florals; small geometrics; small checks. Cotton thread.

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

The quiltmaker lived in: Berlin, PA, 1859-1889; Sheldon, IA, 1889-1897; Ireton, IA, 1897-1900; Hawarden, IA, 1900-1941; Rapid City, SD, 1941-1951. She pieced the quilts but had someone else quilt them.

38-36-4191

KID: 38-36-4191

Timespan

Grandmother's Flo...

Flumerfelt, Mary El...

Date Made: Timespan

Grandmother's Flower Garden

Creator: Flumerfelt, Mary Elizabeth Francisco Averyt

Location Made: Phoenix, (lived in Phoenis 1924-1943), Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 69" x 91"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Muslin weight; small and medium florals. 7 stitches per inch. Cotton thread. Single template.

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

The quiltmaker lived in: Lyons, NY; Virginia City, NV; Prescott, AZ, 1890-1906; Tempe, AZ, 1907-1913; Jerome, AZ, 1913-1925; Whittier, CA, 1943-1958.

38-36-4195

KID: 38-36-4195

Timespan

Tumbling block

Barker, Mary

Date Made: Timespan

Tumbling block

Creator: Barker, Mary

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, owner has original paper pieces used for piecing

Quilt Size: 46" x 50"

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Dotted, Checked, Plaid, Striped, glazing on fabric ombre

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

The maker also lived in: Maine, Rhode Island.

38-36-135

KID: 38-36-135

Timespan

Grandmother's flo...

Dicos, Dorothy Edna...

Date Made: Timespan

Grandmother's flower garden

Creator: Dicos, Dorothy Edna Averyt

Location Made: Jerome, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 82.5" x 87"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Muslin weight; small, medium and large florals; medium geometrics. White cotton thread. Single motif.

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

Born and raised, Prescott, AZ, 1899-1906; Tempe, AZ, 1906-1914; Jerome, AZ, 1914-1935

38-36-4186

KID: 38-36-4186

Timespan

Tile Puzzle

Date Made: Timespan

Tile Puzzle

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Embroidery, dogs, children

Quilt Size: 85.5" x 93.25"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Rayon, Chintz, 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

38-36-96

KID: 38-36-96

Timespan

Strippy

Buitenwerf, Eunice

Date Made: Timespan

Strippy

Creator: Buitenwerf, Eunice

Quilt Size: 80" x 81"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Solid/plain, Floral, Dotted, Checked, Plaid, Striped, Muslin weight, shirting in every block, cotton thread..

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

38-36-679

KID: 38-36-679

Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Date Made: Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Contruction: Embroidery, Buttonhole, eather, creton, french knot, straight stitch; the embroidered work on this quilt is excellent. Basted blocks then put together with fancy embroidery stitches.

Quilt Size: 69" x 81"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Rayon, Floral, Geometric, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped, Medium florals, medium geometrics. Cotton thread. Crazy contained.

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

38-36-4160

KID: 38-36-4160

Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Bishop, Russie Effi...

Date Made: Timespan

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Bishop, Russie Effie Elgin

Location Made: Colorado (CO) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Herringbone and heather, satin, buttonhole, chain and backstitch; embroidered, stuffed, stuffed applique.

Quilt Size: 66" x 73"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Glazed, Velvet, Satin, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Dotted, Paisley, Checked, Plaid, Striped, Printed logo; small, medium and large florals; small, medium and large geometrics; medium dots; small checks. Rayon thread, all colors. Crazy contained.

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

The quiltmaker lived in: Clarksville, MO about 1874-1878; Montgomery County, MO, about 1878-1906; near Sheridan Lake, Near Bristol, Near Holly, Near Granada all in Colorado, about 1906-1911; Montgomer Co, MO, about 1911-1925; St. Louis, MO, about 1925-1941; Caruthersville, MO, about 1941-1942.

38-36-4177

KID: 38-36-4177

Timespan

Garden of Eden

Chatfield, Charlott...

Date Made: Timespan

Garden of Eden

Creator: Chatfield, Charlotte Lindley

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Blocks hand pieced, sashing machine pieced. Borders machine appliqued.

Quilt Size: 83" x 96"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Dotted, Checked, Striped, Muslin weight; small floral, small geometric, small dots, medium checks. White cotton thread.

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

38-36-4147

KID: 38-36-4147

Timespan

Log Cabin

? Quilted between 1...

Date Made: Timespan

Log Cabin

Creator: ? Quilted between 1945-50

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 71" x 83"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Dotted, Checked, Plaid, Striped, Muslin weight; medium florals, medium dots, small and medium checks. 10 stitches per inch in piecing. Cotton thread. Strip log cabin.

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

38-36-4213

KID: 38-36-4213

Timespan

Grandmother's Flo...

Benson, Mary Nielso...

Date Made: Timespan

Grandmother's Flower Garden

Creator: Benson, Mary Nielson

Location Made: Livingston, MT

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 68.75" x 75.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Dotted, Paisley, Striped, Cheater (fabric with pre-printed appliqué or pieced design)

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

The maker live in: Moline, IL; Hathaway, MT; Livingston, MT. The maker liked to piece and quilt.

38-36-4818

KID: 38-36-4818

Timespan

Goose in the Pond...

Stoker, Martha Pitt...

Date Made: Timespan

Goose in the Pond

Creator: Stoker, Martha Pitts

Location Made: Texas (TX) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 83" x 83"

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 maker also lived in: 11/8/1855 married in Russel County, AL; Puttsburg, Tx, about 1875.

38-36-102

KID: 38-36-102

Timespan

Grandmother's Flo...

Taake, Ethel May Ti...

Date Made: Timespan

Grandmother's Flower Garden

Creator: Taake, Ethel May Tipton

Location Made: Missouri (MO) United States

Quilt Size: 82.5" x 87"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Muslin weight. Novelty fabric featuring babies and rabbits.

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

Places the quiltmaker has lived: Missouri. The quiltmaker liked to piece, applique, and quilt. She made other quilts.

38-36-599

KID: 38-36-599

Timespan

Grandmother's Fan...

Witte, Mrs.

Date Made: Timespan

Grandmother's Fan Variation, Dresden Fan

Creator: Witte, Mrs.

Location Made: Lansing, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: fan appliqued to background with a blind stitch

Quilt Size: 57" x 83.25"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

38-36-600

KID: 38-36-600

Timespan

Grandmother's Flo...

Schlenk, Addie

Date Made: Timespan

Grandmother's Flower Garden

Creator: Schlenk, Addie

Location Made: Oxford, Ohio (OH) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 70" x 74.5"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

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

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

Places the quiltmaker has lived: Oxford, Ohio. The quiltmaker liked to piece. The maker made other quilts.

38-36-605

KID: 38-36-605

Timespan

Hour glass

Date Made: Timespan

Hour glass

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 60" x 84"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

38-36-1138

KID: 38-36-1138

1976-1999

Double Step Dubli...

Walker, Zena (never...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Double Step Dublin Chain

Creator: Walker, Zena (never married)

Location Made: Crossville, TN

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 76" x 87"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Polyester, Solid/plain, Floral

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

The maker live in: Tipton, Indiana, birth-1914; Crossville, TN, 1914-1954; Orlando, FL, 1954-1965 (about); Corssville, TN, 1965 (appfox)-1983 (death). The maker liked to piece.

38-36-4802

KID: 38-36-4802

1976-1999

Original drawings...

Junior and High sch...

Date Made: 1976-1999

Original drawings

Creator: Junior and High school students of Ken Helton's special educaiton class from PUSD

Location Made: Prescott Junior High School; now PMHMS

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 57" x 66"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

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

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

38-36-75

KID: 38-36-75

1976-1900

Lady of the Lake,...

Date Made: 1976-1900

Lady of the Lake, Delectable Mountains

Location Made: possible in Georgia or Ohio

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 79.25" x 91"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

38-36-617

KID: 38-36-617

1950-1975

Robbing Peter to ...

Prescott, Delia Jan...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Robbing Peter to Pay Paul

Creator: Prescott, Delia Jane McCaffree

Location Made: Spring Valley, California (CA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Blocks are hand pieced, the blocks are put together by machine.

Quilt Size: 83" x 105"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Muslin weight

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

The maker also lived in: Shenandoah, Iowa, 1893-; Leon, KS, -1926; Spring Valley, CA, 1926-1965. The maker pieced and quilted.

38-36-98

KID: 38-36-98

1950-1975

Rolling Star

Myers, Kathyln Mae ...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Rolling Star

Creator: Myers, Kathyln Mae McIlvain

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 61" x 61"

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

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

The maker also lived in: Texas, 1985-1997; Hawaii, Iran, Guam, Calif, 1967-1985; Arizona 1957-1967. The maker pieced, appliqued and quilted.

38-36-120

KID: 38-36-120

1950-1975

Sixteen Patch

Date Made: 1950-1975

Sixteen Patch

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 71" x 85"

Fabrics: Cotton, Rayon, Glazed, Flannel, Solid/plain, Geometric, Checked, Plaid, Feedsack, Dotted swiss. Novelty fabric featuring a Dutch boy and girl dancing.

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

38-36-658

KID: 38-36-658

1950-1975

Denim memory Quil...

Wing, Estella Mae M...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Denim memory Quilt; hand embroidered & appliqued, blocks crocheted together

Creator: Wing, Estella Mae Morden

Location Made: Phoenix, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Embroidery, blind and buttonhole, hand embroidered & appliqued, blocks crocheted together, family quilt, composed of decorative blocks, lots of rick rack and crocheted together

Quilt Size: 86" x 101.75"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Denim

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

Places the quiltmaker has lived: Buckley, WA, 1900-1908; Phoenix, AZ, 1908-1984. The maker made other quilts.

38-36-678

KID: 38-36-678

1950-1975

Crazy

Case, Ina Laurie Fl...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Crazy

Creator: Case, Ina Laurie Fletcher Pritchett (widow)

Location Made: Florida or Arizona

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, buttonhole, feather, fly, multiple embroidered stitches

Quilt Size: 34.75" x 64"

Fabrics: 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

The quiltmaker lived in Georgia, 1893; Florida; Arizona (Phoenix, Wickenburg, big Bug, Walker), 1900 and other mining areas around 1915. She quilted most of her life.

38-36-1169

KID: 38-36-1169

1950-1975

Dresden Plate

Date Made: 1950-1975

Dresden Plate

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Bottonhole stitch in blade

Quilt Size: 83.24" x 98.75"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other synthetic, Solid/plain, Floral, Dotted, Striped, Novelty

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

38-36-4777

KID: 38-36-4777

1950-1975

Japanese Fan

Date Made: 1950-1975

Japanese Fan

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 58" x 74"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

38-36-4801

KID: 38-36-4801

1950-1975

Cathedral Window

Date Made: 1950-1975

Cathedral Window

Location Made: Brandson, Missouri (MO) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 62" x 78"

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Dotted, Paisley, Checked, Plaid, Striped, Muslin weight; small and medium florals; small geometrics; small and medium dots, small paisley; small and medium checks. Cotton thread.

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

38-36-4202

KID: 38-36-4202

1950-1975

Dresden Plate

Date Made: 1950-1975

Dresden Plate

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Button or blanket

Quilt Size: 94" x 106"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

38-36-4776

KID: 38-36-4776

1950-1975

Fans

Date Made: 1950-1975

Fans

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Blind stitch

Quilt Size: 66.25" x 81"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

38-36-4800

KID: 38-36-4800

1950-1975

Spring Beauty

Kane, Edith Anna Lo...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Spring Beauty

Creator: Kane, Edith Anna Louise Wells

Location Made: Los Angeles, California (CA) United States

Quilt Size: 84.25" x 71.5"

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

The quiltmaker also lived in: Marshall, Michigan, 1879-about 1911; Kalamazoo, Michigan, 1911-1929; California (Riverside and Los Angeles), 1929-1966+.

38-36-25

KID: 38-36-25

1950-1975

Log Cabin

Date Made: 1950-1975

Log Cabin

Location Made: Texas?, Texas (TX) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Girl holding chair motif.

Quilt Size: 63" x 76"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

38-36-70

KID: 38-36-70

1950-1975

Red Cross

Ladies Society of S...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Red Cross

Creator: Ladies Society of Seney, Michigan, 1953

Location Made: Germfask, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 65.5" x 78"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Checked, Muslin weight

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

The maker pieced and quilted.

38-36-121

KID: 38-36-121

1950-1975

Huge 8 point star...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Huge 8 point star in center with 2 borders

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery, Embroidery: cross stitch, straight stitch, lazy daisy, french knots, two shades of blue, yellow.

Quilt Size: 82.5" x 82.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

38-36-194

KID: 38-36-194

1950-1975

Thousand Pyramids...

Walker, Zena

Date Made: 1950-1975

Thousand Pyramids

Creator: Walker, Zena

Location Made: Crossville, Tennesee (TN) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 79.25" x 97"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Dotted, Striped, Muslin weight, knit, cheater fabric. Thread used in contstruction was green and white poly-cotton blend.

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

The quiltmaker lived in: Tipton, Indiana, birth-1914; Crossville, TN, 1915-1954; Orlando, Florida, 1945-1965; Crossville, TN, 9/1965-death.

38-36-204

KID: 38-36-204

1950-1975

California Star b...

Wells, Edythe G. Ho...

Date Made: 1950-1975

California Star by Carrie Hall

Creator: Wells, Edythe G. Hogle

Location Made: Long Beach, California (CA) United States

Quilt Size: 82" x 82"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

Places the quiltmaker has lived: Downey, CA, 1914-1950; Long Beach, AC, 1950-1976; Lakewood, CA, 1976/1987

38-36-584

KID: 38-36-584

1950-1975

Children's Four p...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Children's Four patch

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 44.5" x 56"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Dotted, Striped, Muslin weight. "I K Benem JE" printed logo. Novelty fabric featuring children pulling a wagon and jumping rope.

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

38-36-642

KID: 38-36-642

1950-1975

Friendship Circle...

Howe, Grace S(?) Sh...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Friendship Circle

Creator: Howe, Grace S(?) Shook

Location Made: Long Beach, California (CA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, blind stitch

Quilt Size: 72" x 88"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

Places the quiltmaker has lived: Yale, OK, 1917; Arkansas City, Kansas, 1917; Witchita Falls, TX, 1919; Wilmington, CA, 1937; Long Beach CA, 1949 till death 4/1974. The quiltmaker liked to piece and quilt.

38-36-646

KID: 38-36-646

1950-1975

One patch

Date Made: 1950-1975

One patch

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 63" x 85"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

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

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

38-36-1118

KID: 38-36-1118

1950-1975

Faithful Circle

Myers, Kathyln Mae ...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Faithful Circle

Creator: Myers, Kathyln Mae McIlvain

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 51" x 82"

Fabrics: Cotton, Muslin weight

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

The maker also lived in: Texas, 1985-1997; Hawaii, Iran, Guam, Calif, 1967-1985; Arizona 1957-1967. The maker pieced, appliqued and quilted.

38-36-122

KID: 38-36-122

1950-1975

Snow Crystal - do...

Myers, Kathyln Mae ...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Snow Crystal - done at my ?? ?? (owner states name is Heavenly Stars)

Creator: Myers, Kathyln Mae McIlvain

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 71" x 91.5"

Fabrics: Solid/plain, Geometric, Muslin weight

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

The maker also lived in: Texas, 1985-1997; Hawaii, Iran, Guam, Calif, 1967-1985; Arizona 1957-1967. The maker pieced, appliqued and quilted.

38-36-127

KID: 38-36-127

1950-1975

Parasol Lady

Cushing, Ada

Date Made: 1950-1975

Parasol Lady

Creator: Cushing, Ada

Location Made: Chino, California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, blind stitch, embroidery, french knot, stain stitch, outline stitch

Quilt Size: 70.5" x 85.25"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Dotted, Checked, Plaid, Striped, Muslin weight. Novelty fabric featuring teddy bears.

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

The quiltmaker liked to piece

38-36-650

KID: 38-36-650

1950-1975

Grandma's Flower ...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Grandma's Flower Garden

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 67.25" x 80"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

38-36-58

KID: 38-36-58

1950-1975

May Basket

Myers, Kathyln Mae ...

Date Made: 1950-1975

May Basket

Creator: Myers, Kathyln Mae McIlvain

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 67.25" x 80"

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

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

The maker also lived in: Texas, 1985-1997; Hawaii, Iran, Guam, Calif, 1967-1985; Arizona 1957-1967. The maker pieced, appliqued and quilted.

38-36-119

KID: 38-36-119

1950-1975

Poinesttia

Date Made: 1950-1975

Poinesttia

Location Made: North Judson, Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Blolck and borders by hand, blocks put together by machine.

Quilt Size: 82" x 95.5"

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, 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: North Judson, Indiana

38-36-201

KID: 38-36-201

1950-1975

Grandmother's Flo...

Freeman, Addie May ...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Grandmother's Flower Garden with a patch of green

Creator: Freeman, Addie May Allison

Location Made: Long Pine, Nebraska (NE) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 83.75" x 78.75"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Geometric, Dotted, Paisley, 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: Daweson County, NE, 1891; Long Pine, NE, 1907-1979; Casper, WY, 1979-1982; Tucson, AZ, 1982-1984; Laramie, WY, 1984.

38-36-212

KID: 38-36-212

1950-1975

Crazy

Date Made: 1950-1975

Crazy

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, feather stitch

Quilt Size: 71.5" x 79.5"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Satin, Solid/plain, Floral, Dotted, Striped, Poly, brocade, dotted swiss.

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

38-36-636

KID: 38-36-636

1950-1975

Rail Fence

Bronnenberg, Marth ...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Rail Fence

Creator: Bronnenberg, Marth Ellen Foster

Location Made: Anderson, IN

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 51.5" x 73"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

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

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

The maker live in: Fortville and Pendleton, IN, 4/26/1918 to 8/19/1940; Anderson, IN, 8/20/1940 to 12/8/1986. The maker liked to piece and quilt.

38-36-4803

KID: 38-36-4803

1950-1975

Boston Commons

Date Made: 1950-1975

Boston Commons

Contruction: Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 70.75 inches x 84.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

38-36-4222

KID: 38-36-4222

1950-1975

Wedding Ring

Prescott, Delia Jan...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Wedding Ring

Creator: Prescott, Delia Jane McCaffree

Location Made: Spring Valley, California (CA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 70.75 inches x 84.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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

The maker also lived in: Shenandoah, Iowa, 1893-; Leon, KS, -1926; Spring Valley, CA, 1926-1965. The maker pieced and quilted.

38-36-110

KID: 38-36-110

1950-1975

Butterflies and F...

Wing, Estella May M...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Butterflies and Flowers

Creator: Wing, Estella May Morden, quiltmaker

Location Made: Phoenix, Arizona (AZ) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Embroidery, buttonhole or blanket stitched, embroidered; feather, french knot, outline, embroidery and applied medallions, couching, outline, buttonhiule, feather, ladder

Quilt Size: 85" x 104"

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Floral, Arrowhead except medallions, cotton thread.

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

Places the quiltmaker has lived: Buckley, WA, 1900-1908; Phoenix, AZ, 1908-1984. The maker made other quilts.

38-36-631

KID: 38-36-631