02-05-2007

Rain Window

Date Made: 02-05-2007

Rain Window

Contruction: Machine Piecing, pillow turn edge finish

Quilt Size: 12 in x 12 in

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: National Quilt Museum Collection; Footies

10-7-190

KID: 10-7-190

06-00-2001

Somewhere in Time...

Lydecker, Marjorie ...

Date Made: 06-00-2001

Somewhere in Time

Creator: Lydecker, Marjorie Haight

Location Made: Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts (MA) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Broderie perse

Quilt Size: 90.00 inches x 90.00 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: National Quilt Museum Collection

10-7-113

KID: 10-7-113

1/1982

Double Wedding Ri...

Bules, Mary Zimmer

Date Made: 1/1982

Double Wedding Ring

Creator: Bules, Mary Zimmer

Location Made: Harrison, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 78" x 93"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Feedsack

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

This was the first quilt quilted by the Clare County Crazy Quilters club. Some experienced and many new quilters. Members of the club who quilted on this include: mother, Freda Oberlin; mother-in-law Jewell Hartsell; aunt Harriet Hartsell; aunt, Jeanette Chamberlain; daughter, Sandy Hartsell and Deb...

12-8-647

KID: 12-8-647

10/1994

Irish Chain

Johnson, Terry

Date Made: 10/1994

Irish Chain

Creator: Johnson, Terry

Location Made: Laurium, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 53 1/2" x 53 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-528

KID: 12-8-528

1728

Whole cloth

Date Made: 1728

Whole cloth

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 78-80" x 92"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-2314

KID: 12-8-2314

1793

Eight Point Star/...

Harrell, Mary Biggs...

Date Made: 1793

Eight Point Star/LeMoyne Star

Creator: Harrell, Mary Biggs

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Pieced

Quilt Size: 70 x 83

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-1074

KID: 9-6-1074

1800

Poor Folks' Quilt...

Logan, Ellen Johnso...

Date Made: 1800

Poor Folks' Quilt

Creator: Logan, Ellen Johnson

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Pieced

Quilt Size: 78 x 90

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-1151

KID: 9-6-1151

1800

Maple Leaf

Logan, Ellen Johnso...

Date Made: 1800

Maple Leaf

Creator: Logan, Ellen Johnson

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Pieced

Quilt Size: 72 x 78

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-1152

KID: 9-6-1152

1800

Unknown

Date Made: 1800

Creator: Unknown

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Wholecloth

Quilt Size: 84 x 93

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

No information available.

9-6-1550

KID: 9-6-1550

1800

Double Star

Stallard Family

Date Made: 1800

Double Star

Creator: Stallard Family

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Pieced, zigzag

Quilt Size: 71 x 84

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-1554

KID: 9-6-1554

1800

Quershot Hickory ...

Harrell, Mary Biggs...

Date Made: 1800

Quershot Hickory Lead

Creator: Harrell, Mary Biggs

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Other, Woven Coverlet

Quilt Size: 84 x 93

Fabrics: Cotton, Wool

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-1073

KID: 9-6-1073

1800

Virginia Star (St...

Wilhersan, Mrs. Bal...

Date Made: 1800

Virginia Star (Star Quilt)

Creator: Wilhersan, Mrs. Balas

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Pieced

Quilt Size: 77.5 x 79

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-1478

KID: 9-6-1478

1800

Irish Chain (4-9 ...

Unknown

Date Made: 1800

Irish Chain (4-9 Block Square)

Creator: Unknown

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Pieced

Quilt Size: 82.25 x 92

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

No information available.

9-6-1491

KID: 9-6-1491

1800

Golson, Lula Ransom...

Date Made: 1800

Creator: Golson, Lula Ransom

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Pieced

Quilt Size: 66 x 89

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-1769

KID: 9-6-1769

1800

Cobweb

Golson, Lula Ransom...

Date Made: 1800

Cobweb

Creator: Golson, Lula Ransom

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Pieced

Quilt Size: 74.5 x 81.5

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain, Print

Project: Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

9-6-1770

KID: 9-6-1770

1800'S

Feathered Star

States, Sarah (Smit...

Date Made: 1800'S

Feathered Star

Creator: States, Sarah (Smith)

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Project: Kansas Quilt Project

7-4-9864

KID: 7-4-9864

1800'S

Sampler

Bougher, Jane (Geil...

Date Made: 1800'S

Sampler

Creator: Bougher, Jane (Geil)

Location Made: Orion, Kansas (KS) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Project: Kansas Quilt Project

7-4-105

KID: 7-4-105

1800-1849

Philadelphia Bric...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Philadelphia Brick

Location Made: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Piecing

Quilt Size: 79 iches x 91 inches

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Illinois Quilt Research Project

White material was hand-woven; back was reinforced about 1890 by her daughter, Emily Houston. This quilt was made in Pennsylvania in 1812 for my great-great grandmother who went to Ohio to marry, and the quilt was part of her wedding dowry. The white material was hand-woven but the calico was bought...

5-2-667

KID: 5-2-667

1800-1849

Double Wrench

Date Made: 1800-1849

Double Wrench

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 76 inches x 83 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

Owner purchased the quilt at a flea market in the Iowa State Fairgrounds in 1978 for $12.50. In the box it said "Grandmother's old quilt". Seller bought it in Kansas .

6-3-14

KID: 6-3-14

1800-1849

Carpenter's Wheel...

Spencer, Lettie and...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Carpenter's Wheel

Creator: Spencer, Lettie and her daughter

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 82 inches x 83 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

Quilt made by Lettie Spencer's mother.

6-3-37

KID: 6-3-37

1800-1849

LeMoyne Star; Pur...

Quiltmaker, Unknown...

Date Made: 1800-1849

LeMoyne Star; Puritan Star; Lemon Star

Creator: Quiltmaker, Unknown

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 86.5 inches x 90.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

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

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project; Mary Barton Collection

6-3-172

KID: 6-3-172

1800-1849

Baltimore Album Q...

Cox, Mary Williamso...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Baltimore Album Quilt

Creator: Cox, Mary Williamson

Location Made: Baltimore, Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 110 inches x 110 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

Blocks may have been made by several people. The family were Union sympathizers but possibly slave owners. Quilt contains many references to political, religious and fraternal organizations, typical of Baltimore Album quilt genre.

6-3-900

KID: 6-3-900

1800-1849

Album Patch

Date Made: 1800-1849

Album Patch

Location Made: Concord, In addition to Concord, New Hampshire, two other locations are named in inscriptions: Boston and Boscawen (a small town in New Hampshire close to Concord). United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 77 inches x 83-1/2 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Geometric, Multiple scrap, Plaid, Print, Striped

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

Mary Pollard was born in 1808 in Massachusetts. She lived much of her early life in Concord, New Hampshire After she married Calvin W. Tolford in 1831, the family moved to Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, close enough to Concord to return for frequent visits. In 1845 the Tolford family, including daug...

2-33-19

KID: 2-33-19

1800-1849

Album "My Sweet S...

Martha Ann Knowles

Date Made: 1800-1849

Album "My Sweet Sister Emma"

Creator: Martha Ann Knowles

Location Made: Darby, Pennsylvania United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Other novelty technique

Quilt Size: 109 inches x 107 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Signature Quilt Project Public Submission

"From M.A. Knowles; To her sweet sister Emma. Darby--1843."

2-33-64

KID: 2-33-64

1800-1849

White Counterpane...

Date Made: 1800-1849

White Counterpane

Location Made: United States

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Kentucky Quilt Project

8-5-54

KID: 8-5-54

1800-1849

White Counterpane...

Tish, a slave

Date Made: 1800-1849

White Counterpane

Creator: Tish, a slave

Location Made: Kentucky (KY) United States

Fabrics: Solid/plain

Project: Kentucky Quilt Project

Said to be made by a slave.

8-5-79

KID: 8-5-79

1800-1849

Stars

Matlock, Mrs.

Date Made: 1800-1849

Stars

Creator: Matlock, Mrs.

Location Made: Kentucky (KY) United States

Fabrics: Solid/plain, Print, Striped

Project: Kentucky Quilt Project

8-5-93

KID: 8-5-93

1800-1849

Six Pointed Star ...

Gilmore, Mrs. Eliza...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Six Pointed Star with Flags

Creator: Gilmore, Mrs. Elizabeth

Location Made: Somerset, Kentucky (KY) United States

Project: Kentucky Quilt Project

8-5-198

KID: 8-5-198

1800-1849

Triple Irish Chai...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Triple Irish Chain

Location Made: Kentucky (KY) United States

Fabrics: Plaid, Solid/plain

Project: Kentucky Quilt Project

8-5-375

KID: 8-5-375

1800-1849

Princess Feather ...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Princess Feather with Stars

Location Made: Covington, Kentucky (KY) United States

Project: Kentucky Quilt Project

8-5-382

KID: 8-5-382

1800-1849

Broderie Perse Me...

Davis, Johanna

Date Made: 1800-1849

Broderie Perse Medallion Quilt Top

Creator: Davis, Johanna

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

Fabrics: Cotton, Other, Chintz, Glazed, Muslin

Project: Kentucky Quilt Project; Black Diaspora Quilt History Project

8-5-435

KID: 8-5-435

1800-1849

Framed Medallion ...

Jolly, Frances M.

Date Made: 1800-1849

Framed Medallion Quilt Top

Creator: Jolly, Frances M.

Location Made: Massachusetts (MA) United States

Fabrics: Silk, Wool

Project: Kentucky Quilt Project; Black Diaspora Quilt History Project

8-5-438

KID: 8-5-438

1800-1849

Whole Cloth

Batchelor, Lydia

Date Made: 1800-1849

Whole Cloth

Creator: Batchelor, Lydia

Quilt Size: 108 x 103.25

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool, Glazed, Solid/plain

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Historic New England

11-37-88

KID: 11-37-88

1800-1849

Album

Date Made: 1800-1849

Album

Contruction: Hand Applique, Broderie Perse

Quilt Size: 50 x 71

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Glazed, Print, plain weave, Asian fabric and bird

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Concord Museum

11-37-224

KID: 11-37-224

1800-1849

Star of LeMoyne

Date Made: 1800-1849

Star of LeMoyne

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 116 x 112

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Glazed, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Royall House Association

11-37-258

KID: 11-37-258

1800-1849

9 Patch

Date Made: 1800-1849

9 Patch

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 96 x 100

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

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

11-37-283

KID: 11-37-283

1800-1849

4 Patch

Date Made: 1800-1849

4 Patch

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 82 x 93.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-309

KID: 11-37-309

1800-1849

Wild Goose Chase

Date Made: 1800-1849

Wild Goose Chase

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 91.25 x 98.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-330

KID: 11-37-330

1800-1849

Friendship Quilt

Mayo, Azubah Atwood...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Friendship Quilt

Creator: Mayo, Azubah Atwood

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 82.5 x 82.25

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Chatham Historical Society, Inc.

11-37-350

KID: 11-37-350

1800-1849

Sawtooth Star

Date Made: 1800-1849

Sawtooth Star

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 93.25 x 93.25

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Linen, Solid/plain, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Chatham Historical Society, Inc.

11-37-364

KID: 11-37-364

1800-1849

Star of Bethlehem...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Star of Bethlehem/Mosaic #19/Sawtooth

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

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

11-37-411

KID: 11-37-411

1800-1849

Touching Stars

Date Made: 1800-1849

Touching Stars

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 94 x 97.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Chatham Historical Society, Inc.

11-37-442

KID: 11-37-442

1800-1849

Nine Patch

Date Made: 1800-1849

Nine Patch

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 121 x 103.75

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Lexington Historical Society Collection

11-37-459

KID: 11-37-459

1800-1849

Strippy Crib Quil...

Phelps, Mrs. Willia...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Strippy Crib Quilt

Creator: Phelps, Mrs. William D.

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 47 x 41

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Lexington Historical Society Collection

11-37-461

KID: 11-37-461

1800-1849

Orange Peel Doll ...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Orange Peel Doll Quilt

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 13.5 x 10.25

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; American Textile History Museum Collection

11-37-479

KID: 11-37-479

1800-1849

Friendship Star S...

Proctor, Mary Eliza...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Friendship Star Signature Quilt

Creator: Proctor, Mary Elizabeth Story

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 104.5 x 102.5

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Print

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

made 12+ other quilts

11-37-500

KID: 11-37-500

1800-1849

Maltese Cross var...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Maltese Cross variation

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 71 x 91

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Glazed, Print, plain weave

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

11-37-566

KID: 11-37-566

1800-1849

Fragment

Date Made: 1800-1849

Fragment

Contruction: Hand Piecing, scrap

Quilt Size: 36 x 47

Fabrics: Print

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Rowley Historical Society Collection

11-37-689

KID: 11-37-689

1800-1849

Whole Cloth Calam...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Whole Cloth Calamanco

Quilt Size: 91.5 x 96

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool, Glazed, Solid/plain, calamanco

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Ipswich Museum

11-37-702

KID: 11-37-702

1800-1849

Rectangular Panel...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Rectangular Panel

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 38 x 91

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, toile, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Boston Museum of Fine Arts

11-37-882

KID: 11-37-882

1800-1849

Squares of fabric...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Squares of fabric

Quilt Size: N/A x N/A

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

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

11-37-888

KID: 11-37-888

1800-1849

4 Patch

Date Made: 1800-1849

4 Patch

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 8 & 10 x 8 & 12

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Townsend Historical Society, Reed House

11-37-921

KID: 11-37-921

1800-1849

Old Italian Block...

Friends of Lydia Sn...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Old Italian Block/ 59 blocks

Creator: Friends of Lydia Snelling Downe

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 11,75 x 11.75

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; American Textile History Museum Collection

11-37-937

KID: 11-37-937

1800-1849

4 Patch

Date Made: 1800-1849

4 Patch

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 77 x 86

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Glazed, Print, chintz end border/fondue rainbow - ombre, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-975

KID: 11-37-975

1800-1849

Honeycomb

Date Made: 1800-1849

Honeycomb

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Painting, English paper pieced. Every single pattern piece is fussy cut/ flowers, feathers; vine pattern cut to created a continuous vine/ Great examples of hand painted prints.

Quilt Size: 66 across quilt x 41 each side/hexagonal shape

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Glazed, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Old Sturbridge Village

11-37-980

KID: 11-37-980

1800-1849

9 Patch

Date Made: 1800-1849

9 Patch

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 94 x 100.5

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Satin, Multiple scrap

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Historic Northampton

11-37-1050

KID: 11-37-1050

1800-1849

Evening Star

Date Made: 1800-1849

Evening Star

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 84.5 x 88

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Glazed, Print

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts

11-37-1095

KID: 11-37-1095

1800-1849

Whole Cloth

Date Made: 1800-1849

Whole Cloth

Quilt Size: 71 x 78

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Glazed, Solid/plain

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Royall House Association

11-37-1146

KID: 11-37-1146

1800-1849

Medallion

Date Made: 1800-1849

Medallion

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 73 x 81

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, plain weave

Project: Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Worcester Historical Museum

11-37-1236

KID: 11-37-1236

1800-1849

Whole Cloth? Pett...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Whole Cloth? Petticoat

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Glazed, Solid/plain

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

11-37-1665

KID: 11-37-1665