1750

Star

Williams, Sarrah

Date Made: 1750

Star

Creator: Williams, Sarrah

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 71" x 84"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Quilt was passed down through seven generations to the eldest daughter, Home spun material and cotton, Made other quilts

21-17-2352

KID: 21-17-2352

1800-1849

Tulips

Holt, Elizabeth Ann...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Tulips

Creator: Holt, Elizabeth Ann

Location Made: Mason Hall (?), North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 101" x 98.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Purchased new; Rehmel A282 except central tulip larger and leaves only at base, Made other quilts, Mebane, NC; Children: Judy, Frank, Edwin

21-17-697

KID: 21-17-697

1800-1849

Mariner's Compass...

Unknown, Quiltmaker...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Mariner's Compass

Creator: Unknown, Quiltmaker

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 98.4" x 101.6"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain, Blue-green

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Donated by Miss Louise Gilbert, Statesville, NC, November 17, 1971. Used by Alexander Neely, Rowan County, NC.

21-17-823

KID: 21-17-823

1800-1849

Tree of Life Appl...

Johnston, Cynthia C...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Tree of Life Applique

Creator: Johnston, Cynthia Clementine

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 94.25" x 98"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Made other quilts; Children: Ethel, Victor, Jane, Willie, Winnie

21-17-980

KID: 21-17-980

1800-1849

Tree of Life Meda...

Gilmer, Sarah Alexa...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Tree of Life Medallion

Creator: Gilmer, Sarah Alexander Harris

Location Made: North Carolina (NC)

Quilt Size: 91" x 98"

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

21-17-999

KID: 21-17-999

1800-1849

Star of Bethlehem...

Williams, Mary Eliz...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Star of Bethlehem

Creator: Williams, Mary Elizabeth

Location Made: New Bern, North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 74.75" x 85"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Unknown if quiltmaker made other quilts

21-17-1142

KID: 21-17-1142

1800-1849

Carolina Rose

May, Eliza (probabl...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Carolina Rose

Creator: May, Eliza (probably)

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 19" x 22.25"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Quilt was given to the owner by her mother, Mrs. Edward Wooten May, Farmville, NC. It was passed through the May family., Made other quilt, owner's home in Charlotte

21-17-1153

KID: 21-17-1153

1800-1849

Christian Cross

May, Eliza (probabl...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Christian Cross

Creator: May, Eliza (probably)

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 83.5" x 84"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Quilt was given to the owner by her mother, Mrs. Edward Wooten May, Farmville, NC. It was passed through the May family., Rehmel 1618 and 661, Made other quilts, owner's home in Charlotte

21-17-1156

KID: 21-17-1156

1800-1849

Carpenter's Wheel...

Thompson-Phau, Jose...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Carpenter's Wheel

Creator: Thompson-Phau, Josephine

Location Made: Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 76.75" x 91.75"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Made other quilts, Williamsport, PA; Maker also lived in PA

21-17-1163

KID: 21-17-1163

1800-1849

Sunburst variatio...

Carr, Laura

Date Made: 1800-1849

Sunburst variation

Creator: Carr, Laura

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 82" x 85.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Made other quilts, Greene County, NC

21-17-1212

KID: 21-17-1212

1800-1849

Medallion

Coltrane, Sophia

Date Made: 1800-1849

Medallion

Creator: Coltrane, Sophia

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

Contruction: Other Piecing, Other applique

Quilt Size: 76" x 80"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Print

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Made other quilts, Forsyth County, NC; Quiltmaker died at age 99

21-17-2129

KID: 21-17-2129

1800-1849

Double Irish Chai...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Double Irish Chain

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 74.5" x 94"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Home dyed

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Gift of Ms. Sarah Jamison

21-17-2445

KID: 21-17-2445

1800-1849

Tree of Life

Lee, Nancy

Date Made: 1800-1849

Tree of Life

Creator: Lee, Nancy

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 75" x 86"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Print

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Gift of Virginia Rhodes. Discrepancy in donor's information: at time of donation, quilt was said to have been given to the wife of William Lee. David Lee (donor's grandfather) was their son. Letters of David Lee in Chapel Hill., Believed to be made by Nancy Lee. Husband, David Lee (B. 1807, D. 1872)...

21-17-2466

KID: 21-17-2466

1800-1849

Whig's Defeat

Date Made: 1800-1849

Whig's Defeat

Contruction: Other Piecing

Quilt Size: 78.5" x 99"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Gift of Mrs. Virvinia Colclough, great niece of maker, Children: W. Selwyn Clanton; Mother of W. Selwyn Clanton, assayer of the Mint

21-17-2468

KID: 21-17-2468

1800-1849

Medallion

Date Made: 1800-1849

Medallion

Quilt Size: 92" x 102"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Solid/plain, Other

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Gift of Roddy & Frank Dowd

21-17-2487

KID: 21-17-2487

1800-1849

Medallion

Date Made: 1800-1849

Medallion

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 90" x 96"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Print, Other

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Gift of Sherrod Alexander, Quilt was made by the sister of J.B. Alexander

21-17-2503

KID: 21-17-2503

1800-1849

Cousin Abrilla's ...

Baily, Sarah Abrill...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Cousin Abrilla's quilt

Creator: Baily, Sarah Abrilla

Contruction: Other Piecing, Other applique, Embroidery, Other embellishment technique

Quilt Size: 84" x 95"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Quilt was given to owner by mother who was given quilt by the maker, Probably made other quilts; Maker was married to Henry Baily 11-22-1853

21-17-2784

KID: 21-17-2784

1800-1849

Orange Peel

Clarke, Mrs.

Date Made: 1800-1849

Orange Peel

Creator: Clarke, Mrs.

Location Made: Independence, New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 79" x 79"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool, Solid/plain, Home dyed

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

21-17-3007

KID: 21-17-3007

1800-1849

Sunburst variatio...

Unknown, Quiltmaker...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Sunburst variation

Creator: Unknown, Quiltmaker

Location Made: Virginia (VA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 94" x 101"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Unknown if quiltmaker made other quilts

21-17-515

KID: 21-17-515

1800-1849

Star of Lemoyne

Unknown, Quiltmaker...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Star of Lemoyne

Creator: Unknown, Quiltmaker

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 96" x 96.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Donated by Miss Cornelia P. Battle, Rocky Mount, NC, February 25, 1964., Associated with the Battle family, Cool Springs Plantation, Tarboro, NC.

21-17-809

KID: 21-17-809

1800-1849

Chips and Whetsto...

McLean, Flora

Date Made: 1800-1849

Chips and Whetstones

Creator: McLean, Flora

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 72" x 86"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Quilt was "found in great uncle's house in 1980 - pinned to it was note saying quilt was made by F H Mc in 1840; won first place in Moore County Fair in 1853 and again in 1911."

21-17-1184

KID: 21-17-1184

1800-1849

Honeycomb variati...

Brinkerhoff, Mrs.

Date Made: 1800-1849

Honeycomb variation

Creator: Brinkerhoff, Mrs.

Location Made: New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Other Piecing

Quilt Size: 73.5" x 78"

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Property of NC Colonial Dames; Margaret T. Hall, curator, Backing may be 18th century silk, tie dyed; Made from dress of Ebby Monroe?, Donated by Mrs. Elizabeth Gilmore Lake, great great granddaughter of maker

21-17-1190

KID: 21-17-1190

1800-1849

Chintz Applique

Parks, Ann Adeline

Date Made: 1800-1849

Chintz Applique

Creator: Parks, Ann Adeline

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

Contruction: Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 96" x 99"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Very fine cotton

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Fabrics printed in 1815 in England; Also appear in Sturbridge Village and Shelburne Museum quilts, Made other quilts, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC; Children: Mary Adeline Parks Hutchison, married E. Nye Hutchison

21-17-2959

KID: 21-17-2959

1800-1849

Chintz Applique

Parks, Ann Adeline

Date Made: 1800-1849

Chintz Applique

Creator: Parks, Ann Adeline

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

Contruction: Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 104.5" x 104"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Very fine cotton

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Made other quilts, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC; Children: Mary Adeline Parks Hutchison, married E. Nye Hutchison

21-17-2961

KID: 21-17-2961

1800-1849

Broderie Perse

Unknown, Quiltmaker...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Broderie Perse

Creator: Unknown, Quiltmaker

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 91.5" x 100"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Print, Solid/plain

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Inherited from mother, Laura L. MacMillan; "Previous owner - Mrs. Wm. D. MacMillan, III (Laura Thompson), Chapel Hill, NC, died Oct 18, 1985. Quilt is now owned by the NC Museum of History.

21-17-691

KID: 21-17-691

1800-1849

Bird of Paradise

McCoy, Rebecca

Date Made: 1800-1849

Bird of Paradise

Creator: McCoy, Rebecca

Location Made: Hopewell Section, North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 92.5" x 89.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Floral, Solid/plain

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Made other quilts, owner has one; Paternal grandparents were John McNitt Alexander and Jane Bain

21-17-711

KID: 21-17-711

1800-1849

Broderie Perse

Hill, Anne Elizabet...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Broderie Perse

Creator: Hill, Anne Elizabeth

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

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 83" x 89.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Floral, Solid/plain

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Inherited from owner's mother, Elizabeth Hicks Robinson Fort, Imported, purchased, Children: Christopher D., William E., Margaret D. Pierce; Anne Elizabeth Dudley Hill (maker) was the sister of Edward B. Dudley, the first governor of NC elected by the people

21-17-714

KID: 21-17-714

1800-1849

Broderie Perse Me...

Wilfong, Sarah

Date Made: 1800-1849

Broderie Perse Medallion

Creator: Wilfong, Sarah

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 95.3" x 99.6"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Floral

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Donated by Mrs. Sarah Phifer Williamson, Chicago, IL, March 24, 1926., Central floral chintz applique., Made by the grandmother of General Stephen Dodson Ramseur (b. 1837; d. 1864).

21-17-789

KID: 21-17-789

1800-1849

Stuffed Stripped ...

Unknown, Quiltmaker...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Stuffed Stripped Quilt

Creator: Unknown, Quiltmaker

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 73" x 80.3"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Stuffed work

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Donated by Miss Cornelia P. Battle, Rocky Mount, NC, February 25, 1964., Associated with the Battle family, Cool Springs Plantation, Tarboro, NC.

21-17-810

KID: 21-17-810

1800-1849

Tree of Life - Br...

Hurst, Mary Elizabe...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Tree of Life - Broderie Perse

Creator: Hurst, Mary Elizabeth

Contruction: Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch

Quilt Size: 89.4" x 91.7"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Print

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Donated by Mrs. Henderson Rourke and Miss Clara S. Foscue, February 6, 1982., Name is listed as "Kanegay" on quilt, "Kornegay" on paperwork. Quiltmaker is great grandmother of donors.

21-17-869

KID: 21-17-869

1800-1849

Crewel Quilted Sp...

Unknown, Quiltmaker...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Crewel Quilted Spread

Creator: Unknown, Quiltmaker

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 75.4" x 82.9"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Linen, Wool, Print, Solid/plain

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Unknown donor, found in museum storage; could not reconcile with records, June 6, 1986., Crewel was probably imported from India.

21-17-880

KID: 21-17-880

1800-1849

Medallion Bird & ...

Eaton, Jane

Date Made: 1800-1849

Medallion Bird & Vine & Flowers

Creator: Eaton, Jane

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 78" x 91"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Print

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Made other quilts; Children: Martha, Wesley, Rachel, Jackson, Savannah, Josh Turner, Jennie, Samuel, William, Florence; Same maker as EB254B; children information does not match

21-17-985

KID: 21-17-985

1800-1849

Whole Cloth

Frontis, Rachel

Date Made: 1800-1849

Whole Cloth

Creator: Frontis, Rachel

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Quilt Size: 87" x 90"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Made other quilts, Mooresville, Iredell County, NC

21-17-1005

KID: 21-17-1005

1800-1849

Pineapple

Date Made: 1800-1849

Pineapple

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Striped

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Gift of Mrs. John Gay, Rehmel

21-17-2448

KID: 21-17-2448

1800-1849

Medallion

Wilson, Rocinda

Date Made: 1800-1849

Medallion

Creator: Wilson, Rocinda

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Quilt Size: 92" x 95"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Other

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Gift of Elizabeth Davidson, Great granddaughter of maker, Made other quilts; Children: Moses, Robert, James, Lafayette, Dovey

21-17-2480

KID: 21-17-2480

1800-1849

Friendship Quilt

Date Made: 1800-1849

Friendship Quilt

Quilt Size: 101" x 111"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print, Plaid

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Gift of Mrs. & Mrs. Clarence Griffin

21-17-2501

KID: 21-17-2501

1800-1849

Rose of Sharon?

Rudisill, Mrs. Jona...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Rose of Sharon?

Creator: Rudisill, Mrs. Jonas

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Other Piecing, Other applique

Quilt Size: 89" x 89"

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Gift of Mrs. J. Rush Shull

21-17-2518

KID: 21-17-2518

1800-1849

Lafayette Orange ...

Warlick, Susan

Date Made: 1800-1849

Lafayette Orange Peel

Creator: Warlick, Susan

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 88" x 92"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Gift of Mrs. R.E. Hunter (donor's mother was sister of maker), Made by Susan Warlick, daughter of Daniel Warlick (1771-1861). Margaret Ramsour grandfather was Nicholas Warlick, killed at the Battle of Ramsour's Mill and buried on the highest peak of the Battlefield. Mrs. Hunter (donor) owns genealog...

21-17-2521

KID: 21-17-2521

1800-1849

Chintz Applique

Parks, Ann Adeline

Date Made: 1800-1849

Chintz Applique

Creator: Parks, Ann Adeline

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

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 103" x 107"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Print, Teal blue

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Fabric in center is pictured in Montgomery book on chintz, English, circa 1815., Made other quilts, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC; Children: Mary Adeline Parks Hutchison, married E. Nye Hutchison

21-17-2960

KID: 21-17-2960

1800-1849

Double Woven Cove...

Unknown, Quiltmaker...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Double Woven Coverlet

Creator: Unknown, Quiltmaker

Location Made: New York (NY) United States

Quilt Size: 74.5" x 94.5"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Linen, Wool, Other, Natural color

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Owner inherited coverlet from mother

21-17-166

KID: 21-17-166

1800-1849

Lone Star

Rhodes, Mary

Date Made: 1800-1849

Lone Star

Creator: Rhodes, Mary

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 92" x 94.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Floral

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Donated by Mrs. Alice Hoover Taft, Raleigh, NC, May 6, 1947.

21-17-790

KID: 21-17-790

1800-1849

Chintz Crib Quilt...

Unknown, Quiltmaker...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Chintz Crib Quilt

Creator: Unknown, Quiltmaker

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 39.6" x 59.8"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Floral

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Donated by Miss Elizabeth Dortch, Raleigh, NC, August 30, 1954. Used by Thomas Hogg family.

21-17-792

KID: 21-17-792

1800-1849

Tree of Life

Unknown, Quiltmaker...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Tree of Life

Creator: Unknown, Quiltmaker

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch

Quilt Size: 69.3" x 76.4"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Donated by Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Rankin, Charlotte, NC, January 4, 1972. Used in Mecklenburg County, NC.

21-17-825

KID: 21-17-825

1800-1849

Lemoyne Star

Stone, Polly

Date Made: 1800-1849

Lemoyne Star

Creator: Stone, Polly

Location Made: Kentucky (KY) United States

Contruction: Other Piecing

Quilt Size: 97.75" x 98.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Other, Checked, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Gingham

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Owner inherited the quilt from her mother via Louisa Stone Martin (1823-1902) daughter of maker

21-17-1061

KID: 21-17-1061

1800-1849

Star Bouquet

Cornwell, Florence

Date Made: 1800-1849

Star Bouquet

Creator: Cornwell, Florence

Location Made: King's Mountain, North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Other Piecing

Quilt Size: 79" x 103"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Rainbow roller prints - blue, Made other quilts

21-17-1082

KID: 21-17-1082

1800-1849

Flower Basket

Brunson, Susan Eliz...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Flower Basket

Creator: Brunson, Susan Elizabeth

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 85.25" x 85.75"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

No other quilts

21-17-1121

KID: 21-17-1121

1800-1849

Feathered Star

Barr, Mary

Date Made: 1800-1849

Feathered Star

Creator: Barr, Mary

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 84" x 88"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Off-white

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Given to owner by mother-in-law in mid 1940s, Quiltmaker was married in 1776

21-17-1185

KID: 21-17-1185

1800-1849

Chintz Applique

Black, Anne

Date Made: 1800-1849

Chintz Applique

Creator: Black, Anne

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 91" x 92"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Floral

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Property of NC Colonial Dames; Margaret T. Hall, curator, Quiltmaker may be the daughter or granddaughter of Alexander Lillington

21-17-1191

KID: 21-17-1191

1800-1849

Whig's Defeat

Gavin, Charity

Date Made: 1800-1849

Whig's Defeat

Creator: Gavin, Charity

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 81" x 81"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Solid/plain, Unbleached muslin

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Maker also made the quilt CN031, NCMOH #1969.46.1

21-17-1221

KID: 21-17-1221

1800-1849

Star of Bethlehem...

Redding, Mollie

Date Made: 1800-1849

Star of Bethlehem or Lone Star Medallion

Creator: Redding, Mollie

Location Made: Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 97" x 97"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Owner received the quilt "from my mother at her death in 1968, her sister-in-law gave it to her after her brother died in 1961. It was given to him when he left home in teen years which would be 1915-1920.", Unknown if quiltmaker made other quilts; Children: Marion, Robert, Fannie, Blanch,...

21-17-1792

KID: 21-17-1792

1800-1849

Diagonal Bars

Date Made: 1800-1849

Diagonal Bars

Contruction: Other Piecing

Quilt Size: 89" x 92"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Quilt was passed from Ella Virginia Martin (1850-1923?); She lived in Wilkesboro, Asheville, NC and Nashville, TN; Quilt has been passed down through several generations; Owner, Randy Fluharty, is great-great nephew of Ella Virginia Martin

21-17-2141

KID: 21-17-2141

1800-1849

Rose of Sharon va...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Rose of Sharon variation

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 90" x 90"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Home dyed

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

21-17-2470

KID: 21-17-2470

1800-1849

Ohio Star

Date Made: 1800-1849

Ohio Star

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 90" x 76"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Anonymous gift

21-17-2497

KID: 21-17-2497

1800-1849

Medallion

Alexander, Jane Sop...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Medallion

Creator: Alexander, Jane Sophina

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch

Quilt Size: 80" x 82"

Quilting Techniques: Stuffed work

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Striped, Print

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Gift of Elizabeth Davidson

21-17-2517

KID: 21-17-2517

1800-1849

Chintz Medallion ...

Young, Annie

Date Made: 1800-1849

Chintz Medallion Broderie Perse

Creator: Young, Annie

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

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 93" x 98.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Rust may be from earlier day

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Owner's husband inherited the quilt., Purchased fabrics, Made other quilts; Quiltmaker's' fiancee was killed; she never married. She gave in will to her namesake, Annie Young Corzine.

21-17-2956

KID: 21-17-2956

1800-1849

Chintz Applique

Parks, Ann Adeline

Date Made: 1800-1849

Chintz Applique

Creator: Parks, Ann Adeline

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

Contruction: Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 97" x 99.75"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Very fine cotton

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Center fabric is pictured in the book on Baltimore quilts by Dena Katzenburg, Made other quilts, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC; Children: Mary Adeline Parks Hutchison, first wife of E. Nye Hutchison; Mother of quiltmaker was the sister of the Reverend John and Reverend Samuel Williamson

21-17-2958

KID: 21-17-2958

1800-1849

Millwheel

Bevier, Sarah Eliza...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Millwheel

Creator: Bevier, Sarah Elizabeth

Location Made: Warwarsing, New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Other Piecing

Quilt Size: 77.5" x 89"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Grandmother gave quilt to owner, Backing was hand spun and hand woven by maker's mother, Made other quilts, with owner and family; Children: Benjamin, Dewitt

21-17-488

KID: 21-17-488

1800-1849

Medallion Broderi...

Unknown, Quiltmaker...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Medallion Broderie Perse

Creator: Unknown, Quiltmaker

Location Made: North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 78.7" x 79.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Donated by Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Rankin, Charlotte, NC, January 4, 1972. Used in Mecklenburg County, NC.

21-17-824

KID: 21-17-824

1800-1849

Wheel of Fortune

Alexander, Martha

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wheel of Fortune

Creator: Alexander, Martha

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 83" x 91"

Quilting Techniques: Stuffed work

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Antimony orange; Home dyed green, yellow and red

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Made other quilts, Harrisburg, NC; Children: William Albert, Robert Arthur, Milton Osmond; Maker, Martha Alexander, her sister Elizabeth McClellan Alexander and her cousin Molly Scott made together. Planned to make 3 but this is only one finished.

21-17-995

KID: 21-17-995

1800-1849

Plume?

Hayes, Annie Eliza

Date Made: 1800-1849

Plume?

Creator: Hayes, Annie Eliza

Location Made: Granite Falls, North Carolina (NC) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 26" x 27"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Vegetable dyes

Project: North Carolina Quilt Project

Quilt was purchased at an estate sale, Made other quilts, two more in owner's possession; Quilt was purchased at an estate sale, it's possible the maker is incorrect

21-17-1129

KID: 21-17-1129