1876-1900

Stars

Shed, Asia Cummings...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Stars

Creator: Shed, Asia Cummings

Location Made: Camden, Arkansas (AR) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 72" x 82"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Muslin, Feedsack

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-379

KID: 62-187-379

1930-1949

Old Fashioned Sta...

Williams, Herma Wil...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Old Fashioned Star

Creator: Williams, Herma Wilson

Location Made: Magnolia, Arkansas (AR) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 14.5" x 14.5"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Floral, Solid/plain

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-59

KID: 62-187-59

1930-1949

American Tree

Williams, Herma Wil...

Date Made: 1930-1949

American Tree

Creator: Williams, Herma Wilson

Location Made: Magnolia, Arkansas (AR) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 64" x 79 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-187

KID: 62-187-187

1930-1949

Tapestry or Scrap...

Turner, Mary Blufor...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Tapestry or Scrapbag

Creator: Turner, Mary Bluford

Location Made: Tamo, Arkansas (AR) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 82" x 75"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Feedsack

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-297

KID: 62-187-297

1930-1949

Dutch Girl/Sunbon...

Williams, Herma Wil...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Dutch Girl/Sunbonnet Sue Facing Right

Creator: Williams, Herma Wilson

Location Made: Magnolia, Arkansas (AR) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 10.5" x 11.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Multiple scrap, Printed patchwork

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-57

KID: 62-187-57

1930-1949

Old Fashioned Sta...

Williams, Herma Wil...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Old Fashioned Star

Creator: Williams, Herma Wilson

Location Made: Magnolia, Arkansas (AR) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 14.5" x 14.5"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

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

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-60

KID: 62-187-60

1930-1949

H Pattern Quilt

Williams, Herma Wil...

Date Made: 1930-1949

H Pattern Quilt

Creator: Williams, Herma Wilson

Location Made: Magnolia, Arkansas (AR) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 62" x 76"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Muslin

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-185

KID: 62-187-185

1930-1949

Log Cabin Doll Qu...

Williams, Mary Alle...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Log Cabin Doll Quilt

Creator: Williams, Mary Allen Smith

Location Made: Camden, Arkansas (AR) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 15" x 22 3/4"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Multiple scrap

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-195

KID: 62-187-195

1930-1949

Nine Patch and Ro...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Nine Patch and Rolling Stone

Location Made: Little Rock, Arkansas (AR) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 67" x 73"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Broadcloth, Multiple scrap, Print

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-200

KID: 62-187-200

1930-1949

Tapestry, Scrapba...

Turner, Mary Blufor...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Tapestry, Scrapbag

Creator: Turner, Mary Bluford

Location Made: Tamo, Arkansas (AR) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 84" x 80"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Broadcloth, Floral

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-218

KID: 62-187-218

1930-1949

Four Hearts Quilt...

Turner, Mary Blufor...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Four Hearts Quilt

Creator: Turner, Mary Bluford

Location Made: Tamo, Arkansas (AR) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Combination of hand piecing, machine piecing, and applique.

Quilt Size: 83.5" x 68"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-296

KID: 62-187-296

1930-1949

Snowball Pattern

Williams, Herma Wil...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Snowball Pattern

Creator: Williams, Herma Wilson

Location Made: Magnolia, Arkansas (AR) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 69 1/4" x 75"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Tobacco sacks

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-186

KID: 62-187-186

1930-1949

Donkey Quilt or G...

Williamson, Ruth Ca...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Donkey Quilt or Giddap

Creator: Williamson, Ruth Calhoun

Location Made: Texarkana, Arkansas (AR) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Only the donkey eyes have been appliqued.

Quilt Size: 75" x 77"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-201

KID: 62-187-201

1930-1949

Log Cabin variati...

Williams, Mary Alle...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Log Cabin variation

Creator: Williams, Mary Allen Smith

Location Made: Camden, Arkansas (AR) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 65 1/2" x 77 5/8"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Broadcloth, Muslin, Feedsack, Multiple scrap

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-190

KID: 62-187-190

1950-1975

Pinwheel and Sixt...

Jones, Hattie Willi...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Pinwheel and Sixteen Patch

Creator: Jones, Hattie Williams

Location Made: Camden/Fouke, Arkansas (AR) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 65 1/2" x 76"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Muslin, Feedsack, Multiple scrap

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-191

KID: 62-187-191

1950-1975

Triangle Strip Qu...

Williams, Mary Alle...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Triangle Strip Quilt

Creator: Williams, Mary Allen Smith

Location Made: Camden, Arkansas (AR) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Strip/String Piecing

Quilt Size: 62" x 77"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other blends, Other synthetic, Multiple scrap

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-192

KID: 62-187-192

1950-1975

Central Medallion...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Central Medallion

Location Made: Arkansas (AR) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 69" x 76.5"

Fabrics: Polyester, Solid/plain

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-198

KID: 62-187-198

1950-1975

Diamonds

Hall, Tillie Rae Wi...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Diamonds

Creator: Hall, Tillie Rae Williams

Location Made: Camden, Arkansas (AR) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 67" x 84"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Other blends, Broadcloth, Chintz, Muslin, Multiple scrap

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-212

KID: 62-187-212

1950-1975

Pine Cone Quilt

Williams, Mary Alle...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Pine Cone Quilt

Creator: Williams, Mary Allen Smith

Location Made: Fouke, Arkansas (AR) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Folding

Quilt Size: 42" x 37"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Quilt as you go

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Linen, Polyester, Wool, Other blends, Other synthetic, Broadcloth, Chintz, Flannel, Muslin, Sateen, Multiple scrap

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-188

KID: 62-187-188

1950-1975

Snowflake Quilt

Jones, Hattie Willi...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Snowflake Quilt

Creator: Jones, Hattie Williams

Location Made: Fouke, Arkansas (AR) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 76" x 98"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other blends, Broadcloth, Chintz, Multiple scrap

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-194

KID: 62-187-194

1950-1975

Jumping Jack Quil...

Jones, Hattie Willi...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Jumping Jack Quilt

Creator: Jones, Hattie Williams

Location Made: Fouke, Arkansas (AR) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Pieced with white, cotton thread, 5 - 4 stitches per inch.

Quilt Size: 80" x 95.5"

Fabrics: Rayon, Chintz, Flannel, Glazed, Feedsack, Floral, Plaid

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-199

KID: 62-187-199

1950-1975

Center Medallion ...

Williams, Mary Alle...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Center Medallion Quilt

Creator: Williams, Mary Allen Smith

Location Made: Camden, Arkansas (AR) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Strip/String Piecing, Red wool stitching and tacking/tied knots.

Quilt Size: 68 1/4" x 77"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Linen, Polyester, Rayon, Silk, Wool, Other blends, Other synthetic, Feedsack, Multiple scrap

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-189

KID: 62-187-189

1950-1975

Log Cabin variati...

Williams, Mary Alle...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Log Cabin variation

Creator: Williams, Mary Allen Smith

Location Made: Camden, Arkansas (AR) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 73" x 82"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Other blends, Multiple scrap

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-193

KID: 62-187-193

1950-1975

Slashed Album Str...

Williams, Mary Alle...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Slashed Album Strip Quilt

Creator: Williams, Mary Allen Smith

Location Made: Camden, Arkansas (AR) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 63" x 63 1/4"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend, Other blends, Other synthetic, Multiple scrap

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-196

KID: 62-187-196

1976-1999

I Love Sports

Date Made: 1976-1999

I Love Sports

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Green yarn used to outline each appliqued piece.

Quilt Size: 64 1/2" x 81 1/4"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Floral, Novelty, Solid/plain

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-197

KID: 62-187-197

1976-1999

Miniature Churn D...

Scott, Gloria

Date Made: 1976-1999

Miniature Churn Dash

Creator: Scott, Gloria

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

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 10 3/4" x 10 3/4"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Dotted, Floral, Striped

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-77

KID: 62-187-77

1976-1999

Miniature Roman S...

Scott, Gloria

Date Made: 1976-1999

Miniature Roman Stripes

Creator: Scott, Gloria

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

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 8.25" x 7.75"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Muslin, Solid/plain

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-78

KID: 62-187-78

1976-1999

Miniature Bars Qu...

Scott, Gloria

Date Made: 1976-1999

Miniature Bars Quilt

Creator: Scott, Gloria

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

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 8.75" x 7.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-102

KID: 62-187-102

1976-1999

Miniature Single ...

Scott, Gloria

Date Made: 1976-1999

Miniature Single Irish Chain

Creator: Scott, Gloria

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

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 8.25" x 8.25"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-76

KID: 62-187-76

1976-1999

Miniature Grandmo...

Scott, Gloria

Date Made: 1976-1999

Miniature Grandmother's Fan

Creator: Scott, Gloria

Location Made: Kansas City, Missouri (MO)

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 6.5" x 6.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Muslin, Feedsack, Floral, Multiple scrap, Solid/plain

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-79

KID: 62-187-79

1976-1999

Miniature Four Pa...

Scott, Gloria

Date Made: 1976-1999

Miniature Four Patch of Hearts

Creator: Scott, Gloria

Location Made: Kansas City, Missouri (MO)

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 7" x 7"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Dotted, Solid/plain, Heart dots

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-80

KID: 62-187-80

1976-1999

Miniature Diamond...

Scott, Gloria

Date Made: 1976-1999

Miniature Diamond in the Square

Creator: Scott, Gloria

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

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 6.5" x 6.5"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

Project: Black Diaspora Quilt History Project; Old State House Museum Collection

62-187-81

KID: 62-187-81