1850-1875

4-patch

Pendleton, Thankful...

Date Made: 1850-1875

4-patch

Creator: Pendleton, Thankful Nye

Location Made: South Kingstown, Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 89 inches x 106 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Glazed, Chintz, Striped, Solid/plain, Print, Geometric, Floral

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Daughter (Agnes Newbeen Pendleton) born while husband was in Civil War and she let him name child after the town he was stationed in: Newbeen, N.C (Dec. 3, 1862)

23-19-327

KID: 23-19-327

1930-1949

4-patch

Date Made: 1930-1949

4-patch

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Quilt Size: 71 inches x 77 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Unknown, Unknown, Multiple scrap, Floral, Checked

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-800

KID: 23-19-800

1876-1900

4-patch crib quil...

MacKay, Elizabeth B...

Date Made: 1876-1900

4-patch crib quilt

Creator: MacKay, Elizabeth Balfour

Location Made: Nova Scotia Canada

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 41 1/2 inches x 60 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Striped, Print, Solid/plain, Multiple scrap, Geometric, Dotted, roller printed

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-875

KID: 23-19-875

1876-1900

4-patch variation...

Date Made: 1876-1900

4-patch variation

Location Made: North Kingstown , Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 72 inches x 81 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Striped, Print, Plaid, Floral, Dotted, Checked

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-891

KID: 23-19-891

1930-1949

4-patch variation...

Carpenter, Cynthia ...

Date Made: 1930-1949

4-patch variation

Creator: Carpenter, Cynthia Cargill

Location Made: Cumberland, Rhode Island (RI) United States

Quilt Size: 90 inches x 95 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Made by quiltmaker for her own wedding., Quiltmaker also wove sheets and blankets. Some items made by this quiltmaker are currently owned by the Carpenter Museum in Rehoboth, RI.

23-19-743

KID: 23-19-743

1850-1875

Album Patch

Date Made: 1850-1875

Album Patch

Location Made: Little Compton, Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 82 inches x 94 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Multiple scrap, Geometric, Solid/plain, Floral, Striped, Roller printed

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project; Little Compton Historical Society Collection

Believed to have been made by Harriet Brownell Snell, but she was born in 1866, and the date for the quilt is in the 1860s, so it is unlikely she was the quiltmaker.

23-19-419

KID: 23-19-419

1800-1849

Album Patch

Church Congregation...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Album Patch

Creator: Church Congregation in Hopkinton, RI

Location Made: Hopkinton, Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 87 inches x 94 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted, Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Striped, Solid/plain, Print, Plaid, Multiple scrap, Geometric, Floral, Dotted, Checked, Roller printed

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project; Westerly Historical Society Collection

Quilt was made for the Rev. Charles Lewis (1809-1869) in 1847 by his congregation at Hopkinton Baptist Church. The quilt contains names of people from Barberville, Hopkinton, Locustville, Carolina, and Richmond, RI.

23-19-397

KID: 23-19-397

1876-1900

Album Patch

Harrington, (grandm...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Album Patch

Creator: Harrington, (grandmother)

Location Made: Chepachet, Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 84 inches x 88 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Unknown, Striped, Print, Floral

Project: Rhode island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-582

KID: 23-19-582

1876-1900

Album Patch

Date Made: 1876-1900

Album Patch

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 84 inches x 96 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Striped, Print, Geometric, Floral, Dotted, Roller printed

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project; Little Compton Historical Society Collection

23-19-423

KID: 23-19-423

1850-1875

Album Patch

Date Made: 1850-1875

Album Patch

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 92 inches x 75 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Rhode island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-598

KID: 23-19-598

1876-1900

Album Patch

Date Made: 1876-1900

Album Patch

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 67 1/4 inches x 91 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Multiple scrap, Roller prints, indigo resist

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-667

KID: 23-19-667

1850-1875

Album Patch

Manton, Amey Randal...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Album Patch

Creator: Manton, Amey Randall

Location Made: Providence, Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 67 inches x 84 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Striped, Solid/plain, Print, Floral

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Made for Susan Manton (daughter of quiltmaker) on the occasion of her wedding, August 28, 1856. Signed and dated by other family members to commemorate event.

23-19-701

KID: 23-19-701

1901-1929

Album Patch; Shoo...

Hutchinson, Ann

Date Made: 1901-1929

Album Patch; Shoo Fly

Creator: Hutchinson, Ann

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 75 1/2 inches x 77 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Solid/plain, Print, Floral, Checked

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-713

KID: 23-19-713

Timespan

Album Quilt

Friends and Family ...

Date Made: Timespan

Album Quilt

Creator: Friends and Family of Susan Abby Carpenter Armstrong

Location Made: Perryville, Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 71 1/2 inches x 89 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Linen, Plaid, Multiple scrap, Geometric, Floral, Dotted, Checked, Print, Striped

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Only one of several women who worked on the album quilt for her daughter, Susan Abby Carpenter Armstrong.

23-19-110

KID: 23-19-110

1850-1875

Album Quilt

Date Made: 1850-1875

Album Quilt

Location Made: New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 71 inches x 83 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Oral history states that the Andrew Jackson on the quilt is President Andrew Jackson. Believed that he was passing through the county and signed the quilt . Other Jackson's are on quilt as well. Signature closely resembles signatures seen in Washington D.C.

23-19-185

KID: 23-19-185

Timespan

Album Quilt

Date Made: Timespan

Album Quilt

Location Made: New Jersey (NJ) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 72 inches x 88 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Striped, Solid/plain, Roller printed

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project; Block Island Historical Society Collection

The only information on the accession form is "Hand pieced quilt from New Jersey"

23-19-351

KID: 23-19-351

1876-1900

Album Quilt

Date Made: 1876-1900

Album Quilt

Location Made: Carolina , Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 81 inches x 93 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

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

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-855

KID: 23-19-855

1850-1875

Album Quilt

Date Made: 1850-1875

Album Quilt

Location Made: Uxbridge or Smithfield, Massachusetts (MA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 64 inches x 73 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

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

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Made for owner's great-grandmother (Abigail White Lapham) for her wedding.

23-19-15

KID: 23-19-15

1876-1900

Album Quilt

Applin, Laura Nicke...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Album Quilt

Creator: Applin, Laura Nickerson

Location Made: Swanville, Maine (ME) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 81 inches x 81 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Unknown, Unknown, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Made by multiple residents of Swanville, ME.

23-19-83

KID: 23-19-83

1876-1900

Album Quilt

Niles, Samantha

Date Made: 1876-1900

Album Quilt

Creator: Niles, Samantha

Location Made: East Auburn, Maine (ME) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 77 inches x 83 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

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

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Two identical quilts were made at the same time. Samantha Niles (one of the supposed quiltmakers) is believed to be sister to Lydia C. Niles.

23-19-200

KID: 23-19-200

Timespan

Album Quilt

Date Made: Timespan

Album Quilt

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 84 3/4 inches x 94 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Geometric, Floral, Print

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Owner believes it was made for her great-great grandmother on the occasion of her marriage by friends and family.

23-19-208

KID: 23-19-208

1850-1875

Album Quilt

Friends and Family ...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Album Quilt

Creator: Friends and Family of Susan Abby Carpenter

Location Made: Perryville, Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 73 inches x 89 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Plaid, Geometric, Floral, Dotted, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Given to Susan Abby Carpenter in 1868 when she married James Armstrong.

23-19-314

KID: 23-19-314

1876-1900

Album Quilt

Fry, Mary Reynolds ...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Album Quilt

Creator: Fry, Mary Reynolds Greene and friends

Location Made: East Greenwich , Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 77 inches x 92 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-566

KID: 23-19-566

Timespan

Album Quilt

Neighborhood in Cum...

Date Made: Timespan

Album Quilt

Creator: Neighborhood in Cumberland, RI

Location Made: Cumberland, Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 64 inches x 66 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Glazed, Print, Geometric, Floral, Dotted, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-744

KID: 23-19-744

1930-1949

Album Quilt-Tempe...

Women's Christian T...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Album Quilt-Temperence Union

Creator: Women's Christian Temperence Union of Rhode Island

Location Made: Block Island, Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 103 inches x 128 inches

Quilting Techniques: Corded

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project; Block Island Historical Society Collection

Part of BIHS CC Ball Collection. Mrs. Ball was the president of Block Island WCTU chapter

23-19-353

KID: 23-19-353

Timespan

Andrew's Album

Date Made: Timespan

Andrew's Album

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 33 inches x 58 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Striped, Print, Plaid, Geometric, Floral

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project; Watson House Museum Collection

23-19-509

KID: 23-19-509

1901-1929

Appliquéd Flower...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Appliquéd Flowers

Location Made: Eustis, Nebraska (NE) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 78 inches x 88 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print, Plaid, Geometric, Floral

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-265

KID: 23-19-265

1876-1900

Applique

Phaneff, Serena

Date Made: 1876-1900

Applique

Creator: Phaneff, Serena

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Very little information was provided for the quilt. Only the name of the maker was known.

23-19-470

KID: 23-19-470

Timespan

Applique

Date Made: Timespan

Applique

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 24 1/2 inches x 37 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Other, Wool, Velvet, Multiple scrap, Checked, Plaid, Jute Burlap, men's suiting

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-560

KID: 23-19-560

1876-1900

Appliqued Childre...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Appliqued Children's Quilt

Location Made: East Greenwich, Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 42 1/2 inches x 45 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Geometric, Floral

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-639

KID: 23-19-639

1876-1900

Appliqued Flowers...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Appliqued Flowers

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 60 inches x 60 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project; Cranston Historical Society Collection

Mary Angeline Chace Meads was niece to previous owner, who was in turn the niece of "Auntie", the quiltmaker.

23-19-319

KID: 23-19-319

1850-1875

Appliqued Squares...

Greene, Alice Reyno...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Appliqued Squares

Creator: Greene, Alice Reynolds

Location Made: Warwick, Rhode Island (RI) United States

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

Quilt Size: 81 1/2 inches x 94 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool, Print, Plaid, Dotted, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Quilt was given to Abby G. Fry (quiltmaker's granddaughter) in 1860 when she was 17. Abby G. Fry passed away that same year of appendicitis.

23-19-342

KID: 23-19-342

1930-1949

Appliqued Tulip

Date Made: 1930-1949

Appliqued Tulip

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 58 inches x 72 1/2 inches

Fabrics: Unknown, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-101

KID: 23-19-101

Timespan

Arabic Lattice

Date Made: Timespan

Arabic Lattice

Location Made: Ohio (OH) United States

Quilt Size: 83 1/2 inches x 87 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Unknown, Unknown, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Jim Whim told owner quilt was from Ohio and possibly Amish. Owner has seen this exact pattern and color combination in a newspaper pattern from the 1920s.

23-19-204

KID: 23-19-204

1930-1949

Around the World

Read, Jennie

Date Made: 1930-1949

Around the World

Creator: Read, Jennie

Location Made: Providence, Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 17 3/4 inches x 18 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Feedsack, Striped, Print, Plaid, Floral, Feedsack, Checked

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-153

KID: 23-19-153

1901-1929

Around the World

Ross, Laura

Date Made: 1901-1929

Around the World

Creator: Ross, Laura

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 70 inches x 70 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Floral, Solid/plain, Roller printed

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project; South County Museum Collection

23-19-312

KID: 23-19-312

1876-1900

Attic Windows

Wood, Ellen

Date Made: 1876-1900

Attic Windows

Creator: Wood, Ellen

Location Made: Scituate, Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Strip/string Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 63 inches x 79 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Unknown, Silk, Cotton, Other, Plaid, Multiple scrap, Geometric, Floral, Checked, Print, Striped, Sheer fabrics.

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-134

KID: 23-19-134

1876-1900

Babcock Family Si...

Cundall, Mary Eliza...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Babcock Family Signature Quilt

Creator: Cundall, Mary Elizabeth Babcock

Location Made: Ashaway, Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 81 1/2 inches x 91 3/4 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Striped, Solid/plain, Print, Geometric, Plaid, Floral, Dotted, Roller printed

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Four of the owner's relatives are on the quilt; her grandmother, Viola Babcock (Burdick), her great grandmother, Mrs. W.D. Babcock, and her great great grandmothers, Mrs. James Babcock and Mrs J.D. Taylor. The history of the quilt has been extensively documented by Stephen Nowotarski, husband of the...

23-19-556

KID: 23-19-556

1876-1900

Baby Blocks

Date Made: 1876-1900

Baby Blocks

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 67 inches x 74 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Silk, Plaid, Print, Multiple scrap

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Purchased by owner in Wakefield, RI.

23-19-761

KID: 23-19-761

Timespan

Baby Blocks

Date Made: Timespan

Baby Blocks

Location Made: Cranston United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, English template Piecing

Quilt Size: 80 inches x 80 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Silk, Unknown, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project; Cranston Historical Society Collection

Came from either the Case or the Meshack Potter House on Pontiac Ave.

23-19-329

KID: 23-19-329

Timespan

Baby Blocks

Date Made: Timespan

Baby Blocks

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 67 inches x 69 inches

Fabrics: Unknown, Multiple scrap, Floral, Dotted, Checked, Plaid, Print

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-9

KID: 23-19-9

1876-1900

Baby Blocks

Date Made: 1876-1900

Baby Blocks

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 65 inches x 83 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Paisley, Multiple scrap, Geometric, Floral, Dotted, Conversation Prints, Checked, Plaid, Print, Striped

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-635

KID: 23-19-635

1901-1929

Baby Comforter

Champlin, Carrie E....

Date Made: 1901-1929

Baby Comforter

Creator: Champlin, Carrie E.

Location Made: Block Island, Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 33 inches x 33 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Part of Champlin Farm quilt collection.

23-19-358

KID: 23-19-358

1930-1949

Baby Quilt

Thorpe, Marion Mae

Date Made: 1930-1949

Baby Quilt

Creator: Thorpe, Marion Mae

Location Made: Johnston, Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 20 inches x 24 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Solid/plain, Roller printed

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-520

KID: 23-19-520

1876-1900

Baby's Blocks

Date Made: 1876-1900

Baby's Blocks

Contruction: Hand Piecing, overcast stitch used to connect pattern pieces

Quilt Size: 70 inches x 74 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Other, Silk, Satin, Print, Plaid

Project: Rhode island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-594

KID: 23-19-594

1876-1900

Barn Raising

Burt, Sophrinia Par...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Barn Raising

Creator: Burt, Sophrinia Partridge

Location Made: Plainfield , Massachusetts (MA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Foundation Piecing

Quilt Size: 71 inches x 73 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Multiple scrap, Print

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-790

KID: 23-19-790

1930-1949

Barnyard

Corp, Marion

Date Made: 1930-1949

Barnyard

Creator: Corp, Marion

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 60 inches x 76 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Owner was bedridden for 1 year at age 8. Woman who made the quilt was an old friend of owner's grandmother.

23-19-135

KID: 23-19-135

1876-1900

Bars

Date Made: 1876-1900

Bars

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 58 1/4 inches x 95 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Wool, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-4

KID: 23-19-4

1930-1949

Basket

Date Made: 1930-1949

Basket

Location Made: Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Quilt Size: 74 inches x 76 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Unknown, Floral, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

William Schannauer was the owner of the shop called Collectibles. He purchased the quilt from an estate sale in a Mennonite community.

23-19-137

KID: 23-19-137

1876-1900

Basket

Date Made: 1876-1900

Basket

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 10 1/8 inches x 10 inches

Fabrics: Solid/plain, Conversation Prints

Project: Rhode island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-581

KID: 23-19-581

1950-1975

Basket

Date Made: 1950-1975

Basket

Location Made: Woonsocket, Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 69 3/4 inches x 85 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-656

KID: 23-19-656

1850-1875

Basket

Date Made: 1850-1875

Basket

Location Made: Holyoke, Massachusetts (MA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 96 inches x 101 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Striped, Print, Multiple scrap, Floral, Checked, cylinder, resist, and discharge prints

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-646

KID: 23-19-646

1930-1949

Basket and Flower...

Chaplin, Florence L...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Basket and Flowers

Creator: Chaplin, Florence Luther

Location Made: Middletown, Rhode Island (RI) United States

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

Quilt Size: 61 1/2 inches x 77 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Known as "Sammy's Quilt" because quilter made while pregnant with one of her sons, Samuel Luther Chaplin., Always sewing and doing handwork. Loving, outgoing, giving, good mother, and cook. Taught daughter-in-law all she knows.

23-19-698

KID: 23-19-698

Timespan

Baskets

Date Made: Timespan

Baskets

Location Made: Maine (ME) United States

Quilt Size: 86 inches x 87 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-81

KID: 23-19-81

1901-1929

Baskets

Leeming, Ethel Sara...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Baskets

Creator: Leeming, Ethel Sarah

Location Made: Newtown, Connecticut (CT) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 77 1/2 inches x 87 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Multiple scrap, Geometric, Floral, Checked, Print, Solid/plain, Roller printed

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-56

KID: 23-19-56

1876-1900

Baskets

Date Made: 1876-1900

Baskets

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 59 inches x 76 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Multiple scrap, Geometric, Floral, Striped, Roller printed

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

The last surviving member of the Francis family, which owned the estate passed away in 1992.

23-19-236

KID: 23-19-236

1876-1900

Baskets

Date Made: 1876-1900

Baskets

Location Made: Warwick, Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 79 inches x 90 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Glazed, Striped, Geometric, Floral, Dotted, Checked

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Owner knows that her mother, Domenica, sewed on the backing and did the machine quilting but she is unsure whether she also pieced the quilt.

23-19-440

KID: 23-19-440

1876-1900

Baskets

Date Made: 1876-1900

Baskets

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 74 inches x 74 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Geometric, Floral, Dotted, Roller and Copperplate printing

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-565

KID: 23-19-565

1876-1900

Baskets

Maynard, Clara Eliz...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Baskets

Creator: Maynard, Clara Elizabeth

Location Made: Enosburg Falls, Vermont (VT) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 59 1/2 inches x 77 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Multiple scrap, Geometric, Floral, Dotted, Print, Striped

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-600

KID: 23-19-600

1876-1900

Baskets

Date Made: 1876-1900

Baskets

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 81 inches x 89 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Striped, Print, Solid/plain, Multiple scrap, Floral, Dotted, Shirting fabrics

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project; Westerly Historical Society Collection

Historical Society believes quilt was made by someone in the Smith-Babcock Family due to the house once being owned by this family.

23-19-346

KID: 23-19-346