1850-1875

Star and Crescent...

Wakeman, Jennie

Date Made: 1850-1875

Star and Crescent

Creator: Wakeman, Jennie

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 88.25 inches x 83.25 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project; ; Taylor County Museum Collection

Finished in 1859. This is the oldest quilt in the Taylor County Museum.

6-3-160

KID: 6-3-160

1876-1900

Flower Basket

Wakeman, Jennie

Date Made: 1876-1900

Flower Basket

Creator: Wakeman, Jennie

Location Made: Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 66 inches x 87 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project; Taylor County Museum Collection

The granddaughter of the maker presented this quilt to the Taylor County Museum.

6-3-163

KID: 6-3-163