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

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

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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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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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

Timespan

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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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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Triangles

Murphy, Mary Reynol...

Date Made: Timespan

Triangles

Creator: Murphy, Mary Reynolds

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

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 65 inches x 71 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

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

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-167

KID: 23-19-167

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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

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Log Cabin-Barn Ra...

Date Made: Timespan

Log Cabin-Barn Raising

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Foundation Piecing

Quilt Size: 74 inches x 73 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Wool, Plaid, Multiple scrap, Solid/plain, Checked, Striped

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

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.

23-19-390

KID: 23-19-390

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Whole Cloth Quilt...

Date Made: Timespan

Whole Cloth Quilt

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 99 inches x 102 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

The society only accepted items with connection to Little Compton, so it is assumed the quiltmaker or the quilt came from the area.

23-19-399

KID: 23-19-399

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One-Patch

Santille, Domenica ...

Date Made: Timespan

One-Patch

Creator: Santille, Domenica Lemme

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 80 inches x 87 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

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

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-442

KID: 23-19-442

Timespan

Red and Green App...

Date Made: Timespan

Red and Green Applique

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Other applique, Other novelty technique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 83 inches x 83 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-467

KID: 23-19-467

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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

23-19-509

KID: 23-19-509

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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

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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

Timespan

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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Mosaic

Date Made: Timespan

Mosaic

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

Contruction: English template Piecing

Quilt Size: 58 inches x 62 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Unknown, Silk, Other, Unknown, Velvet, Multiple scrap, Geometric, Floral, Dotted, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-31

KID: 23-19-31

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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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Four Patch

Date Made: Timespan

Four Patch

Quilt Size: 61 inches x 83 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

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

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Purchased by friends of owner at an antique show.

23-19-130

KID: 23-19-130

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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

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Bear Paw

Date Made: Timespan

Bear Paw

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Quilt Size: 69 inches x 80 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Floral, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-215

KID: 23-19-215

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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

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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Devil's Puzzle

Date Made: Timespan

Devil's Puzzle

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 76 inches x 82 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Dotted, Roller printed

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

BIHS documents claim this quilt was made from calicos from a wreck off Block Island. The ship that wrecked had bolts of calico cloth on it and they were brought onto Block Island and laid out to dry. The hill on which they were dried has been called Calico Hill since that day.

23-19-350

KID: 23-19-350

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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

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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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

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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Log Cabin-Sunshin...

Date Made: Timespan

Log Cabin-Sunshine and Shadow

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Foundation Piecing

Quilt Size: 74 1/2 inches x 82 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

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

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-428

KID: 23-19-428

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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

Chimney Sweep

Date Made: Timespan

Chimney Sweep

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 32 inches x 38 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Owner believes quilt was made by someone in Pawtuxet Village, RI.

23-19-449

KID: 23-19-449

Timespan

Medallion Quilt

Date Made: Timespan

Medallion Quilt

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 86 1/2 inches x 93 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool, Dotted, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-464

KID: 23-19-464

Timespan

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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Quilted pillow

Date Made: Timespan

Quilted pillow

Location Made: United States

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

Quilt Size: 45 inches x 65 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print, Geometric, Plaid, Shirting fabric

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-538

KID: 23-19-538

Timespan

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

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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Double Irish Chai...

Fournier, Floria

Date Made: Timespan

Double Irish Chain

Creator: Fournier, Floria

Location Made: Central Falls, Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 66 3/4 inches x 75 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Two different dyes present in red fabrics

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Pieces cut out by mother of quiltmaker. Quilt put together and quilted by owner's sister after mother's death.

23-19-900

KID: 23-19-900

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Nine Patch Variat...

Date Made: Timespan

Nine Patch Variation

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 81 1/2 inches x 85 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-904

KID: 23-19-904

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

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String Quilt

Knight, Lurena

Date Made: Timespan

String Quilt

Creator: Knight, Lurena

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 42 1/2 inches x 50 inches

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Plaid, Multiple scrap, Geometric, Floral, Feedsack, Dotted, Checked, Print, Striped, Roller printed

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Mother of quiltmaker has several quilts also documented by RIQDP.

23-19-27

KID: 23-19-27

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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

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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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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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Eight Pointed Sta...

Wolfe, a family mem...

Date Made: Timespan

Eight Pointed Star

Creator: Wolfe, a family member

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 65 inches x 79 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

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

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Owner believes it was made by mother-in-law's grandmother in either Indiana or Pennsylvania.

23-19-246

KID: 23-19-246

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Quilted Headcloth...

Date Made: Timespan

Quilted Headcloth

Location Made: United States

Quilt Size: 61 1/2 inches x 130 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Copperplate print

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Donated along with matching valance, quilt, and pillow shams. All of this was used on a Chippendale bed, also donated by the same owner.

23-19-278

KID: 23-19-278

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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

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

23-19-351

KID: 23-19-351

Timespan

Date Made: Timespan

Location Made: United States

Quilt Size: 72 inches x 88 inches

Fabrics: Silk, Cotton, Wool, Multiple scrap

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-462

KID: 23-19-462

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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: 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

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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

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Delectable Mounta...

Date Made: Timespan

Delectable Mountain

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 31 1/4 inches x 37 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-784

KID: 23-19-784

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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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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

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Old Maid's Ramble...

Date Made: Timespan

Old Maid's Ramble

Location Made: United States

Quilt Size: 72 inches x 72 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-99

KID: 23-19-99

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Yo-Yo

Murphy, Anna

Date Made: Timespan

Yo-Yo

Creator: Murphy, Anna

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

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Yo-yo

Quilt Size: 82 inches x 94 inches

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Roller printed

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-146

KID: 23-19-146

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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

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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: 75 3/4 inches x 54 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, which owned the estate, died in 1992.

23-19-238

KID: 23-19-238

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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

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Quilted Pillow Sh...

Date Made: Timespan

Quilted Pillow Sham

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 26 inches x 17 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Copperplate print

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Donated along with Chippendale bed, matching quilt (RIQDP # 499), and bed valance (RIQDP # 500).

23-19-274

KID: 23-19-274

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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

Originally made for Isaac Colwell Barden from Slocum, RI.

23-19-305

KID: 23-19-305

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Square within a S...

Date Made: Timespan

Square within a Square

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 87 1/2 inches x 78 1/2 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Plaid, Print, Floral, Multiple scrap, Dotted, Conversation Prints, Solid/plain, Roller printed

Project: Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

23-19-352

KID: 23-19-352