1850-1875

Chimney Sweep

________, Josie

Date Made: 1850-1875

Chimney Sweep

Creator: ________, Josie

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 76 x 76.5

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-96

KID: 11-37-96

1930-1949

_______, Ellen

Date Made: 1930-1949

Creator: _______, Ellen

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-1628

KID: 11-37-1628

1930-1949

Grandmother's Flo...

____, Aunt Mamie

Date Made: 1930-1949

Grandmother's Flower Garden

Creator: ____, Aunt Mamie

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 66 x 84

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-1275

KID: 11-37-1275

1901-1929

Dresden Plate var...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Dresden Plate variation

Quilting Techniques: Quilted

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-2406

KID: 5-2-2406

1901-1929

Diamond

Date Made: 1901-1929

Diamond

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-2400

KID: 5-2-2400

1901-1929

Postage Stamp

Date Made: 1901-1929

Postage Stamp

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-2403

KID: 5-2-2403

1930-1949

Tulip Applique

Date Made: 1930-1949

Tulip Applique

Quilting Techniques: Quilted

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-2404

KID: 5-2-2404

1901-1929

Double Wedding Ri...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Double Wedding Ring

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-2401

KID: 5-2-2401

1930-1949

Orange Peel

Date Made: 1930-1949

Orange Peel

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-2397

KID: 5-2-2397

1901-1929

Jacob's Ladder

Date Made: 1901-1929

Jacob's Ladder

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-2399

KID: 5-2-2399

1930-1949

Sunbonnet Sue

Date Made: 1930-1949

Sunbonnet Sue

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-2398

KID: 5-2-2398

1901-1929

Garden Path

Date Made: 1901-1929

Garden Path

Quilting Techniques: Quilted

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-2405

KID: 5-2-2405

1901-1929

Birds and Urns

Date Made: 1901-1929

Birds and Urns

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-2402

KID: 5-2-2402

1850-1875

Rolling Star

[illegible], Mary D...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Rolling Star

Creator: [illegible], Mary Dickison

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1022

KID: 5-2-1022

1930-1949

Grandmother's Flo...

Zuhlke, Edna Marie ...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Grandmother's Flower Garden

Creator: Zuhlke, Edna Marie Diers

Location Made: Petersburg, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1679

KID: 5-2-1679

Timespan

Sunbonnet Sue

Zuhlke, Edna Diers

Date Made: Timespan

Sunbonnet Sue

Creator: Zuhlke, Edna Diers

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-1671

KID: 5-2-1671

1976-1999

Stained Glass Win...

Zowada, Nadene

Date Made: 1976-1999

Stained Glass Windows

Creator: Zowada, Nadene

Location Made: Buffalo, Wyoming (WY) United States

Quilt Size: 98.000 inches x 112.000 inches

Project: National Quilt Museum Collection

10-7-365

KID: 10-7-365

1901-1929

Flower Pot

Zook, Dimple

Date Made: 1901-1929

Flower Pot

Creator: Zook, Dimple

Location Made: Fontanelle, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 75 inches x 75 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project; Adair County Heritage Center Museum Collection

Donated to the Adair county museum

6-3-1935

KID: 6-3-1935

1901-1929

Variable Star

Zook, Dimple Watson...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Variable Star

Creator: Zook, Dimple Watson

Location Made: Near Fontanelle, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 63 inches x 76 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-2239

KID: 6-3-2239

1876-1900

Streak 'O Lightni...

Zollars, Edith

Date Made: 1876-1900

Streak 'O Lightning

Creator: Zollars, Edith

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 65 inches x 77 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-1585

KID: 6-3-1585

1876-1900

Nine Patch

Brooks, Mary Goodri...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Nine Patch

Creator: Brooks, Mary Goodrich

Location Made: Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 68 inches x 77 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

Martha Zipse Born: 3-20-1881, died: 9-19-1924. Mary Brooks - died: 10-1-1899. Uncertain which side of the family the quilt came from.

6-3-887

KID: 6-3-887

1876-1900

Hexagons

Zimplemann, John Ph...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Hexagons

Creator: Zimplemann, John Phillip

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 18.5 x 22.75

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-1123

KID: 11-37-1123

1901-1929

Tents of Armagedd...

Zimnowski, ______

Date Made: 1901-1929

Tents of Armageddon

Creator: Zimnowski, ______

Quilt Size: 25 x 29

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Velvet, Solid/plain, pile weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-760

KID: 11-37-760

1800-1849

Carolina Lily

Zimmerman, Mrs.

Date Made: 1800-1849

Carolina Lily

Creator: Zimmerman, Mrs.

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 66 inches x 68.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

Quilt has been passed down to the first daughter since 1840.

6-3-1559

KID: 6-3-1559

1932-33

Floral Embroidery...

Zimmerman, Hester

Date Made: 1932-33

Floral Embroidery

Creator: Zimmerman, Hester

Location Made: Densmore, Kansas (KS) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Project: Kansas Quilt Project

7-4-9801

KID: 7-4-9801

1934-35

Similar To Pennsy...

Zimmerman, Hester

Date Made: 1934-35

Similar To Pennsylvania

Creator: Zimmerman, Hester

Location Made: Kansas (KS) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: Kansas Quilt Project

7-4-9800

KID: 7-4-9800

1976-1999

Whole Cloth

Zimmerman, Edna

Date Made: 1976-1999

Whole Cloth

Creator: Zimmerman, Edna

Location Made: Alton, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

The maker has lived in Alton IL since 1933.

5-2-710

KID: 5-2-710

1950-1975

Brown Eyed Susan

Zimmerman, Edna

Date Made: 1950-1975

Brown Eyed Susan

Creator: Zimmerman, Edna

Location Made: Alton, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

The maker has lived in Alton IL since 1933.

5-2-709

KID: 5-2-709

1876-1900

Oak Leaves

Zickefoose, Olletha...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Oak Leaves

Creator: Zickefoose, Olletha Beule Jackson

Location Made: Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 67.5 inches x 85.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-1692

KID: 6-3-1692

1886

Victorian Crazy Q...

Zentmyer, Nettie Lo...

Date Made: 1886

Victorian Crazy Quilt or "Friendship Quilt"

Creator: Zentmyer, Nettie Lorena Huyett

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Applique, Crazy, Pieced

Quilt Size: 67.5 x 79

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Silk, Other, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Location of quiltmaker's death: Hagerstown MD Learned to quilt from: from her mother Nettie Zentmyer was married to a man who descended from French Huguenots who had fled France because of religious persecution. They settled in England and then immigrated to the New World when America was still und...

9-6-2163

KID: 9-6-2163

1976-1999

Monkey Wrench

Zellmer, Anna

Date Made: 1976-1999

Monkey Wrench

Creator: Zellmer, Anna

Location Made: Tonica, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

This was the last one the quiltmaker made at age 86., She made quilts for all of her grandchildren. She remained active until her death.

5-2-505

KID: 5-2-505

1950-1975

Stars

Zellmer, Anna

Date Made: 1950-1975

Stars

Creator: Zellmer, Anna

Location Made: Granville, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

5-2-508

KID: 5-2-508

1950-1975

Cross Stitch

Zearing, Nancy Nobl...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Cross Stitch

Creator: Zearing, Nancy Noble

Location Made: Princeton, Illinois (IL) United States

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

Was embroidered by the maker, quilted by ladies at St. Matthew's Church.

5-2-633

KID: 5-2-633

1930

ladies magazine

Zeagler, Mary E. Ha...

Date Made: 1930

ladies magazine

Creator: Zeagler, Mary E. Hammette

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Other applique, Applique

Quilt Size: 73.5 x 87.25

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Location of quiltmaker's death: Monroe LA Learned to quilt from: She learned quilting from her grandmother and at quilting bees in Port Gibson, MS and in Columbia and Grayson, LA. with children and friends The quiltmaker preferred piecing by hand early in her life and on machine late in her life. ...

9-6-2178

KID: 9-6-2178

1876-1900

Basket

Zahniser, Sarah Bid...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Basket

Creator: Zahniser, Sarah Biddle

Location Made: Kansas (KS) United States

Quilt Size: 78 inches x 79 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-945

KID: 6-3-945

1876-1900

Basket

Zahniser, Sarah Bid...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Basket

Creator: Zahniser, Sarah Biddle

Location Made: Kansas (KS) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 74 inches x 77 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-946

KID: 6-3-946

1930-1949

Bud and Blossom

Zacher, Wilamina Et...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Bud and Blossom

Creator: Zacher, Wilamina Ethelbert

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 80 x 83

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-641

KID: 11-37-641

1950-1975

Van's Baby Quilt

Yuen, Popo

Date Made: 1950-1975

Van's Baby Quilt

Creator: Yuen, Popo

Location Made: Lanikai; Oahu Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 64 1/2 x 40

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Unknown, Unknown, Solid/plain, Print

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-853

KID: 4-1-853

1850-1875

Sunshine & Shadow...

Youtsey, I. K.

Date Made: 1850-1875

Sunshine & Shadow/Courthouse Steps

Creator: Youtsey, I. K.

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 72 x 72

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Solid/plain, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; New England Quilt Museum Collection

11-37-2537

KID: 11-37-2537

1901-1929

Nine Patch

Younggreen, Hulda

Date Made: 1901-1929

Nine Patch

Creator: Younggreen, Hulda

Location Made: Laurens, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 20 inches x 27 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-969

KID: 6-3-969

1901-1929

Younggreen, Hulda

Date Made: 1901-1929

Creator: Younggreen, Hulda

Location Made: Laurens, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-968

KID: 6-3-968

1876-1900

Feathered Star

Young, Sarah Penina...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Feathered Star

Creator: Young, Sarah Penina

Location Made: Earlham, Iowa (IA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 80 inches x 80 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-27

KID: 6-3-27

1930

Pansies

Young, Ruth

Date Made: 1930

Pansies

Creator: Young, Ruth

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 78 x 86

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Sateen

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Learned to quilt from: She learned from her mother. She has also made 2 tops.

9-6-390

KID: 9-6-390

1934

Storybook Quilt

Young, Mrs. Jackson...

Date Made: 1934

Storybook Quilt

Creator: Young, Mrs. Jackson

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Applique, Wholecloth

Quilt Size: 71 x 79.5

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-1100

KID: 9-6-1100

1980

Strip Piece-Solid...

Young, Mrs. Jackson...

Date Made: 1980

Strip Piece-Solid Blocks

Creator: Young, Mrs. Jackson

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Embroidery, Pieced

Quilt Size: 78 x 88

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-846

KID: 9-6-846

1978

Cathedral window

Young, Mrs. Jackson...

Date Made: 1978

Cathedral window

Creator: Young, Mrs. Jackson

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Embroidery

Quilt Size: 60.25 x 81

Fabrics: Other, unknown

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-848

KID: 9-6-848

1975

Crazy Quilt

Young, Mrs. Jackson...

Date Made: 1975

Crazy Quilt

Creator: Young, Mrs. Jackson

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Crazy, Embroidery, Pieced

Quilt Size: 74 x 80.25

Fabrics: Silk, Other, satin

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-1099

KID: 9-6-1099

1934

Storybook Quilt

Young, Mrs. Jackson...

Date Made: 1934

Storybook Quilt

Creator: Young, Mrs. Jackson

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Applique, Wholecloth

Quilt Size: 70.5 x 79

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-847

KID: 9-6-847

1930-1949

Hearts & Gizzards...

Young, Lucettia May...

Date Made: 1930-1949

Hearts & Gizzards motif

Creator: Young, Lucettia May Sharp

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 79.5 x 90.5

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Peabody Essex Museum

11-37-2473

KID: 11-37-2473

1976-1999

Silversword - Deg...

Young, Louise

Date Made: 1976-1999

Silversword - Degener's Dream

Creator: Young, Louise

Location Made: Tioga, Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Quilt Size: 94.000 inches x 94.000 inches

Project: National Quilt Museum Collection

10-7-355

KID: 10-7-355

1930-1949

Double Wedding Ri...

Young, Laura

Date Made: 1930-1949

Double Wedding Ring

Creator: Young, Laura

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

The maker made several other quilts.

5-2-1332

KID: 5-2-1332

1930

Butterfly

Young, Ida

Date Made: 1930

Butterfly

Creator: Young, Ida

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Applique, Pieced

Quilt Size: 71 x 78

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-1687

KID: 9-6-1687

1976-1999

Double Wedding Ri...

Young, Essie

Date Made: 1976-1999

Double Wedding Ring

Creator: Young, Essie

Location Made: Louisville, Kentucky (KY) United States

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print

Project: Kentucky Quilt Project

8-5-623

KID: 8-5-623

1901-1929

Ka U'i O Maui (T...

Young, Bessie Winch...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Ka U'i O Maui (The Beauty of Maui)

Creator: Young, Bessie Winchester

Location Made: Honolulu; Oahu Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 93 1/4 x 90 1/4

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-40

KID: 4-1-40

1876-1900

Crazy

York, Mary Abbie Br...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Crazy

Creator: York, Mary Abbie Bradbury

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Painting

Quilt Size: 45.5 x 57.5

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet, Print, brocade, plain weave, pile weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-1660

KID: 11-37-1660

1850-1875

Rose Applique

York, Lou Darnall

Date Made: 1850-1875

Rose Applique

Creator: York, Lou Darnall

Location Made: Kentucky (KY) United States

Project: Kentucky Quilt Project

8-5-715

KID: 8-5-715

1950-1975

Kaiulani's Crown

Yokotake, Chiyono

Date Made: 1950-1975

Kaiulani's Crown

Creator: Yokotake, Chiyono

Location Made: Hanalei; Kauai Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 97 x 102

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-1042

KID: 4-1-1042

1950-1975

Rain Falls of Man...

Yokotake, Chiyono

Date Made: 1950-1975

Rain Falls of Manoa

Creator: Yokotake, Chiyono

Location Made: Hanalei; Kauai Island, Hawaii (HI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 101 1/2 x 97

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Solid/plain, Plain weave

Project: Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

4-1-1045

KID: 4-1-1045

1950-1975

Butterfly at the ...

Yoder, Susanna Mast...

Date Made: 1950-1975

Butterfly at the Cross

Creator: Yoder, Susanna Mast

Location Made: Arthur, Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 57 x 77

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project; Illinois State Museum Collection

5-2-159

KID: 5-2-159

1901-1929

Bear Paw

Yoder, Mattie C. Gi...

Date Made: 1901-1929

Bear Paw

Creator: Yoder, Mattie C. Gingerich

Location Made: Arthur, Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 69 x 85

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project; Illinois State Museum Collection

Quilter's daughter remembers maker overdying the background and border fabric from a light grey wool to a green wool.

5-2-123

KID: 5-2-123