not dated

Date Made: not dated

Fabrics: Cotton, Mourning Prints, Geometric, Floral, Dotted, Multiple scrap, Checked, Striped

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Grandmother was a Middletown, RI resident and died in 1937.

23-19-157

KID: 23-19-157

ca. 1890

Honeycomb

Magnusson, Britta o...

Date Made: ca. 1890

Honeycomb

Creator: Magnusson, Britta or Jennie Magnusson Hallene

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing, English template Piecing

Quilt Size: 68 inches x 88 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Striped, Print, Plaid, Paisley, Multiple scrap, Geometric, Floral, Conversation Prints, Checked, Centennial prints

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

Britta and husband Anders emigrated from Sweden in 1852.

23-19-767

KID: 23-19-767

ca. 1840s

Pineapple

Date Made: ca. 1840s

Pineapple

Location Made: New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 67 inches x 88 1/2 inches

Fabrics: Unknown, Unknown, Solid/plain, Dotted

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-85

KID: 23-19-85

Timespan

Bow Tie

Date Made: Timespan

Bow Tie

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 72 1/2 inches x 84 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-65

KID: 23-19-65

Timespan

Log Cabin, Pineap...

Date Made: Timespan

Log Cabin, Pineapple Variation

Location Made: South Carolina (SC) United States

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 72 inches x 82 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Wool, Unknown, Solid/plain, Print, Plaid, Multiple scrap, Floral, Striped

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-69

KID: 23-19-69

Timespan

Bowties

Date Made: Timespan

Bowties

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 56 inches x 84 1/2 inches

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

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-86

KID: 23-19-86

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Square within a S...

Peskins, L.P.

Date Made: Timespan

Square within a Square

Creator: Peskins, L.P.

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 28 inches x 33 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-141

KID: 23-19-141

Timespan

Postage Stamp

Date Made: Timespan

Postage Stamp

Quilt Size: 53 1/4 inches x 72 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Multiple scrap, Unknown

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-147

KID: 23-19-147

Timespan

Roman Stripe

Date Made: Timespan

Roman Stripe

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

Quilt Size: 88 inches x 93 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

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

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Owner is unsure of who did this and other quilts found at this location but believes it to be one of three women: Pamela Albro-owner's great grandmother, Fanny Albro Barker-owner's grandmother, or Rebecca Barker Dennis, owner's aunt.

23-19-160

KID: 23-19-160

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Irish Chain Varia...

Mungiven, Mary Care...

Date Made: Timespan

Irish Chain Variation

Creator: Mungiven, Mary Carey

Location Made: County Clair Ireland

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 70 inches x 81 1/4 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-193

KID: 23-19-193

Timespan

Double Z

Date Made: Timespan

Double Z

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 63 inches x 74 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-255

KID: 23-19-255

Timespan

Square within a S...

Date Made: Timespan

Square within a Square

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 75 inches x 94 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Plaid, Checked, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

When Rubie Willis passed, she was the last in her direct line. Several relatives went to her home to clear out the belongings and many quilts were found in the basement. They were then divided amongst those who were present.

23-19-261

KID: 23-19-261

Timespan

Quilted Valance

Date Made: Timespan

Quilted Valance

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 13-15 1/2 inches x 206 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Copperplate print

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

Donated along with a Chippendale bed, matching quilt (RIQDP #499), and throw pillow cover (RIQDP #501).

23-19-273

KID: 23-19-273

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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

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Crazy Quilt Block...

Date Made: Timespan

Crazy Quilt Blocks

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Embroidery, Embroidery designs were stamped, but had not yet been embroidered.

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted, Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Satin, Velvet, Striped, Stamped, Solid/plain, Print, Plaid, Multiple scrap, Checked, Grossgrain ribbon, Moires

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

Historical Society believes it was made by a member of the Babcock-Smith Family due to the house it was found in having once belonged to them.

23-19-394

KID: 23-19-394

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Brick

Date Made: Timespan

Brick

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 64 inches x 80 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-444

KID: 23-19-444

Timespan

Whole Cloth Quilt...

Date Made: Timespan

Whole Cloth Quilt

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 82 inches x 88 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, 27 inch Copperplate print, 33 1/4 inch repeat

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-489

KID: 23-19-489

Timespan

Star of Bethlehem...

Date Made: Timespan

Star of Bethlehem

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 96 inches x 101 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-490

KID: 23-19-490

Timespan

Whole Cloth Quilt...

Date Made: Timespan

Whole Cloth Quilt

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 79 1/2 inches x 93 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Copperplate printed, 34 inch repeat

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-491

KID: 23-19-491

Timespan

Eight Point Star

Date Made: Timespan

Eight Point Star

Location Made: Oklahoma (OK) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 71 1/4 inches x 73 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

The quilter lived in Kansas and Missouri and died in Oklahoma

23-19-650

KID: 23-19-650

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Honeycomb Star

Crouch, Susan McPhe...

Date Made: Timespan

Honeycomb Star

Creator: Crouch, Susan McPherson

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

Contruction: English template Piecing

Quilt Size: 83 inches x 84 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

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

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Quilt was begun in SC but brought to Providence, RI where work continued on it., Dr. Crouch designed the quilt pattern and color scheme, his wife stitched it together. Dr. Crouch would work on the quilt while he was pondering a particular difficult case he had to prescribe treatment for. After his...

23-19-799

KID: 23-19-799

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Triangles

Date Made: Timespan

Triangles

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 63 inches x 62 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Solid/plain, Print, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Floral, Dotted

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Parents died of small pox so she was raised by an uncle. Helped raise four grandchildren at the age of 65.

23-19-823

KID: 23-19-823

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Star of the East

Date Made: Timespan

Star of the East

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 84 inches x 84 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-74

KID: 23-19-74

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

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Tumbling Blocks w...

Date Made: Timespan

Tumbling Blocks with Stars

Quilt Size: 93 inches x 92 1/2 inches

Fabrics: Unknown, Solid/plain, Print, Multiple scrap, Striped

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-158

KID: 23-19-158

Timespan

Brown Goose

Date Made: Timespan

Brown Goose

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 80 inches x 79 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

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

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Husband of owner is a descendant of Mott family and inherited the quilts. the homestead has been in the family for 120+ years.

23-19-195

KID: 23-19-195

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Whole Cloth Quilt...

Date Made: Timespan

Whole Cloth Quilt-Whitework

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 93 1/2 inches x 99 1/4 inches

Quilting Techniques: Corded, Hand quilting, Stuffed work

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

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

23-19-279

KID: 23-19-279

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Four Patch Variat...

Date Made: Timespan

Four Patch Variation

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 67 1/2 inches x 80 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

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

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

Originally made for Isaac Colwell Barden from Slocum, RI.

23-19-305

KID: 23-19-305

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Wild Goose Chase ...

Date Made: Timespan

Wild Goose Chase With Whig Rose Medallion

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

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

Quilt Size: 89 inches x 93 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

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.

23-19-384

KID: 23-19-384

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One Patch

Date Made: Timespan

One Patch

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 71 inches x 78 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Silk, Satin, Velvet, Solid/plain, Plaid, Print, Multiple scrap, Checked, Roller printed, Warp printed

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

The Society only accepted items with associations to Little Compton, so it assumed the quiltmaker or quilt resided there.

23-19-400

KID: 23-19-400

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Roman Square

Date Made: Timespan

Roman Square

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 43 1/2 inches x 50 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Satin, Dotted, Floral, Geometric, Plaid, Striped, Roller printed

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

The Society only takes items with links to Little Compton, so it is assumed the quilt or the quiltmaker resided there.

23-19-401

KID: 23-19-401

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Red and Green App...

Date Made: Timespan

Red and Green Applique

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 77 1/4 inches x 84 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

The quiltmaker is unknown, though it is believed the quilt was made by someone in the Saunders family.

23-19-476

KID: 23-19-476

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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

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Mill Wheel

Date Made: Timespan

Mill Wheel

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 45 inches x 65 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Dotted, Roller and Discharge print

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-512

KID: 23-19-512

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Whole Cloth Quilt...

Date Made: Timespan

Whole Cloth Quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 67 inches x 91 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-535

KID: 23-19-535

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Teddy Bear

Date Made: Timespan

Teddy Bear

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc)

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Multiple scrap, Floral, Checked, Print, Shirting fabric

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-539

KID: 23-19-539

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Strip Quilt

Date Made: Timespan

Strip Quilt

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 75 1/2 inches x 80 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

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

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-554

KID: 23-19-554

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One Patch

Date Made: Timespan

One Patch

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 67 inches x 77 1/8 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Striped, Checked

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-643

KID: 23-19-643

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Thousands of Tria...

Ward, Annie Medora ...

Date Made: Timespan

Thousands of Triangles

Creator: Ward, Annie Medora Brown

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 50 inches x 50 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Multiple scrap, ribbon from a 1876 "Exposition Universelle"

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

14 other blocks not incorporated into the quilt top.

23-19-757

KID: 23-19-757

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Squares

Date Made: Timespan

Squares

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 74 inches x 82 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Made by grandmother of owner, who is of German decent.

23-19-17

KID: 23-19-17

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LeMoyne Star

Date Made: Timespan

LeMoyne Star

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 60 inches x 78 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Aunt purchased quilt from a Rotary or garden club sale. She lived in Warren, RI.

23-19-59

KID: 23-19-59

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Double Wedding Ri...

Date Made: Timespan

Double Wedding Ring

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 76 inches x 89 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-64

KID: 23-19-64

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Star of the East

Date Made: Timespan

Star of the East

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 70 inches x 90 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-75

KID: 23-19-75

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Triple Irish Chai...

Painter, Lucinda Ja...

Date Made: Timespan

Triple Irish Chain

Creator: Painter, Lucinda Jane Myers

Location Made: Canton (?), Ohio (OH) United States

Quilt Size: 77 3/4 inches x 89 inches

Fabrics: Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-80

KID: 23-19-80

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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

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Eight Pointed Sta...

Date Made: Timespan

Eight Pointed Star

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 59 1/2 inches x 57 1/2 inches

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

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Unknown origins, though current owner is from PA.

23-19-100

KID: 23-19-100

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Eight Pointed Sta...

Murphy, Anna

Date Made: Timespan

Eight Pointed Star

Creator: Murphy, Anna

Location Made: West Warwick, Cranston, or Providence, Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Blanket, buttonhole, or other decorative applique stitch, Hand Applique, Embroidery, French knots in the center of each star

Quilt Size: 67 inches x 85 inches

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

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

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-145

KID: 23-19-145

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Lone Star

Clark, Rubie Cather...

Date Made: Timespan

Lone Star

Creator: Clark, Rubie Catherine Willis

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 75 inches x 93 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Quiltmaker was probably an older relative of owner and her great aunt.

23-19-165

KID: 23-19-165

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Grandmother's Flo...

Date Made: Timespan

Grandmother's Flower Garden

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 83 inches x 91 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Glazed, Print, Geometric, Floral, Conversation Prints, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Husband of owner is descendant of Mott family. Mott homestead has been in family for 120+ years.

23-19-196

KID: 23-19-196

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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

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School House

Date Made: Timespan

School House

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

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

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

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

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

The last family member who owned the estate, the Francis family, died in 1992.

23-19-233

KID: 23-19-233

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Whole Cloth

Date Made: Timespan

Whole Cloth

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 66 inches x 75 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Floral

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

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

23-19-237

KID: 23-19-237

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Toile de Jouy

Date Made: Timespan

Toile de Jouy

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 87 inches x 100 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Linen, Print, Copperplate print

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

Quilt came in on a Chippendale bed with a matching valance (RIQDP # 500).

23-19-272

KID: 23-19-272

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Ohio Star

Date Made: Timespan

Ohio Star

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 90 inches x 91 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Striped, Print, Floral

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

23-19-322

KID: 23-19-322

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Four Patch Variat...

Date Made: Timespan

Four Patch Variation

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 76 1/2 inches x 80 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Multiple scrap, Geometric, Floral, Conversation Prints, Print, Striped

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

23-19-323

KID: 23-19-323

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Log Cabin-Courtho...

Date Made: Timespan

Log Cabin-Courthouse Steps

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Embroidery, Photography/ photo transfer

Quilt Size: 76 inches x 75 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Wool, Silk, Velvet, Multiple scrap

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-363

KID: 23-19-363

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Single Irish Chai...

Date Made: Timespan

Single Irish Chain

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 48 inches x 50 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

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.

23-19-381

KID: 23-19-381

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Log Cabin-Barn Ra...

Date Made: Timespan

Log Cabin-Barn Raising

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 54 inches x 54 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Satin, Velvet, Checked, Floral, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Paisley, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped

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

Historical Society believes it was made by a member of the Babcock-Smith Family due to the house it was found in having once belonged to them.

23-19-387

KID: 23-19-387

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Eight Pointed Sta...

Date Made: Timespan

Eight Pointed Star

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 94 inches x 93 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Dotted, Solid/plain

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

Historical Society believes it was made by a member of the Babcock-Smith Family due to the house it was found in having once belonged to them.

23-19-393

KID: 23-19-393

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Whole Cloth Quilt...

Date Made: Timespan

Whole Cloth Quilt

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 57 inches x 74 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Broadcloth, Solid/plain

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

23-19-403

KID: 23-19-403