"1920's - 1930's"

Snake in the Holl...

Otter, Loretta

Date Made: "1920's - 1930's"

Snake in the Hollow

Creator: Otter, Loretta

Location Made: Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 64.50 in. x 84.00 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

15-11-4123

KID: 15-11-4123

"20's or 30's"

Economy Patch Var...

Ballweg, Mary Anna

Date Made: "20's or 30's"

Economy Patch Variation

Creator: Ballweg, Mary Anna

Location Made: Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 38.00 in. x 51.00 in.

Fabrics: Cotton, Checked, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

The quilt was passed through the family and used as a crib quilt for children.

15-11-4121

KID: 15-11-4121

"Late 1930's, early...

Pieced Eight Poin...

Vass, Addie Mae Sik...

Date Made: "Late 1930's, early 1940"s"

Pieced Eight Point Star

Creator: Vass, Addie Mae Sikes

Location Made: Barton, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 66.50 in. x 88 in.

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

Owner related her great grandmother "like to quilt alone". She also related the maker was a published poet and the owner has one of the maker's poems. Owner noted the quilt maker's "family and home were very important".

15-11-2062

KID: 15-11-2062

"My husband's grand...

Wedding Ring

Unknown

Date Made: "My husband's grandmother, Susie , gave it to us in the late 1960's."

Wedding Ring

Creator: Unknown

Location Made: Illinois (IL)

Quilt Size: 72 in. x 84 in.

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Multiple scrap, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

"My husband's grandmother, Susie Pierce, gave the quilt to us in the late 1960's. She always lived in Polo, IL. Grandmother, Susie, tied the top to the backing, but she did not piece it." Quilt top maker is unknown.

15-11-1646

KID: 15-11-1646

"Quilt probably fin...

Medallion with Oh...

Brewer, Frances Buc...

Date Made: "Quilt probably finished years later."

Medallion with Ohio Star in each corner

Creator: Brewer, Frances Buckminster

Location Made: Massachusetts (MA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 57 in. x 57.50 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Silk, Floral, Solid/plain

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

Frances Buckminster became the wife of Col. Jonathon Brewer who directed one section of the Colonial forces in the battle of Bunker Hill in 1775. Her freedom dress was made into three quilts using the blue from the dress of a cousin for the corners. One quilt was given to each of her children an...

15-11-3431

KID: 15-11-3431

"before 1950's"

Ship

Pertzborn, Clara

Date Made: "before 1950's"

Ship

Creator: Pertzborn, Clara

Location Made: Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 69.00 in. x 82.00 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Feedsack, Checked, Plaid, Solid/plain, Striped

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

Some of the quilting was done by the quilt owner's aunts; her mother's sisters (names were not provided).

15-11-4122

KID: 15-11-4122

00-00-1865

Original Triangle...

Buckbee, Loretta Ho...

Date Made: 00-00-1865

Original Triangle

Creator: Buckbee, Loretta Hood

Location Made: New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 63 In. x 74 In.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Plaid, Print, Solid/plain, Striped, Pastels

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

15-11-3155

KID: 15-11-3155

00-00-1910

Hexagon Snowflake...

Pifer, Matilda Ross...

Date Made: 00-00-1910

Hexagon Snowflakes

Creator: Pifer, Matilda Ross Silvey

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Strip/string Piecing

Quilt Size: 68 In. x 76 In.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

15-11-3162

KID: 15-11-3162

01-2008

Girl Gang

Havens, Marilyn

Date Made: 01-2008

Girl Gang

Creator: Havens, Marilyn

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 60" x 68.5"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

There are patterns of this quilt available.

12-8-6010

KID: 12-8-6010

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

03-2004

Felines in the Fl...

Klimpke, Norma Ande...

Date Made: 03-2004

Felines in the Flower Garden

Creator: Klimpke, Norma Anderson

Location Made: Cedarburg, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Embroidery, Free motion machine outline stitching with gold metallic thread and various coordinating colors was used to applique the flowers and fussy cut cats. Hand embroidered French knots were also used for some of the details.

Quilt Size: 69.5 in. x 88 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Batiks (for contemporary quilts), Novelty, Print

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

The quilt maker said, "Laurel Burch's (feline fabric) was my inspiration for "Felines in the Garden". I drew and designed all the rest of the flowers for this quilt with the exception of the Iris." Some of the fabric was purchased at the Cedarburg Woolen Mill. The rest came from ...

15-11-660

KID: 15-11-660

04-17-12

Relay For Life 20...

Pocius, Gloria

Date Made: 04-17-12

Relay For Life 2012

Creator: Pocius, Gloria

Location Made: Detroit, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Quilts and Health

Two daughters have also made some quilts.

12-8-5990

KID: 12-8-5990

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

06-2008

Delectable Mounta...

Frederiksen, Victor...

Date Made: 06-2008

Delectable Mountains

Creator: Frederiksen, Victoria Roebken

Location Made: Wadsworth, Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 100 in. x 105 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Batiks (for contemporary quilts), Print, Solid/plain, Tone on tone

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

She bound the quilt while she waited for the quilt to be documented because the wedding day was the following week.

15-11-566

KID: 15-11-566

06-2008

Stained Glass Win...

Walker, Rose

Date Made: 06-2008

Stained Glass Window

Creator: Walker, Rose

Location Made: Allegan, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 70" x 70"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

There are patterns and templates of the quilt available. Photos of the quilter are also available.

12-8-6022

KID: 12-8-6022

07-1999

The Story Teller

Havens, Marilyn

Date Made: 07-1999

The Story Teller

Creator: Havens, Marilyn

Location Made: kentwood, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Machine embroidery, stuffed work/ trapunto, open/dimensional work

Quilt Size: 36.5" x 39.5"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

The quiltmaker's daughter is also a quiltmaker.

12-8-6011

KID: 12-8-6011

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

1/1984

Sampler

Elliott, Luella Mae...

Date Made: 1/1984

Sampler

Creator: Elliott, Luella Mae

Location Made: Marlette, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 84" x 104"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Batting came from Christmas window display at menswear store where husband worked. Son Ron contributed a button used on Churn Dash block.

12-8-7219

KID: 12-8-7219

1/1986

Heart quilt

Oikarinen, Lorri

Date Made: 1/1986

Heart quilt

Creator: Oikarinen, Lorri

Location Made: Calumet, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 32 5/8" x 41 5/8"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-9322

KID: 12-8-9322

10-2003

Crazy-Pieced Budc...

LeValley Methodist ...

Date Made: 10-2003

Crazy-Pieced Budcks

Creator: LeValley Methodist Church women

Location Made: Lake Odessa, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 86" x 97.5"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

There are patterns, templates, prizes, awards, ribbons, and photos of the quilter available., There are other quiltmakers in the family. The quiltmaker took lessonsat J.D. Shumway in Grand Rapids.

12-8-6018

KID: 12-8-6018

10-28-2008

Nine Patch With R...

Havlik, Helen

Date Made: 10-28-2008

Nine Patch With Rose Applique

Creator: Havlik, Helen

Location Made: Grand Rapids, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 91" x 92"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

There are patterns and templates of this quilt available, as well as photos of the quilter., There are other quiltmakers in this quiltmaker's family. This quiltmaker took classes at Attic Window in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

12-8-6000

KID: 12-8-6000

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

11-84

Becky's Quilt

Olmsted, Hazel

Date Made: 11-84

Becky's Quilt

Creator: Olmsted, Hazel

Location Made: Millersburg, Michigan (MI)

Quilt Size: 56" x 76"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Completely reversible.

12-8-10098

KID: 12-8-10098

11/1978

Pinwheels and Dia...

Hoag, Hildegard S.

Date Made: 11/1978

Pinwheels and Diamonds

Creator: Hoag, Hildegard S.

Location Made: Flushing, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 81" x 93"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-6985

KID: 12-8-6985

12-1997

T-Shirt Quilt

Brooks, April K.

Date Made: 12-1997

T-Shirt Quilt

Creator: Brooks, April K.

Location Made: Charlotte, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 44" x 72"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-3258

KID: 12-8-3258

12-25-1991

Cats

Tremba, Rosemary

Date Made: 12-25-1991

Cats

Creator: Tremba, Rosemary

Location Made: Albuquerque, New Mexico (NM) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 18.75 in. x 30.5 in.

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Broadcloth, Batiks (for contemporary quilts), Dotted, Geometric, Print, Striped, Other, textural prints that imply cat fur. Printed muslin.

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

This original design was inspired by her friend's love of cats.

15-11-435

KID: 15-11-435

12/1984

Sampler

Gyomory, Clara J.

Date Made: 12/1984

Sampler

Creator: Gyomory, Clara J.

Location Made: North Branch, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 96" x 108"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-7837

KID: 12-8-7837

12/1985

Double 4-patch

Braund, Susie

Date Made: 12/1985

Double 4-patch

Creator: Braund, Susie

Location Made: Brighton, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 41" x 54"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

I'm currently working on a Mourning (Memory) Quilt. All the fabrics are from my grandmothers old cotton dresses. (She died 23 years ago.) It's an album block and each block will have all her family names in them. My mother made several string quilts. My mother made me an "Oak Leaf" for my ...

12-8-9231

KID: 12-8-9231

12/85

Standing At the G...

Lamoreaux, Jenny La...

Date Made: 12/85

Standing At the Gate

Creator: Lamoreaux, Jenny Laine

Location Made: Orangeville twp., Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Reverse Applique, Embroidery, Open/Dimensional work Applique

Quilt Size: 72" x 72"

Fabrics: Velveteen

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

It includes the results of a lifetime of studying US History nad practicing the traditional needle arts. LIBERTY QUILT This quilt shows Liberty dressed as an ordinary woman of 1776. She holds a letter of thanks for standing with her torch at the gate of America for a century. I have made he move s...

12-8-9698

KID: 12-8-9698

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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'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's

Rose Wreath

Sheldon, Lydia (or ...

Date Made: 1800's

Rose Wreath

Creator: Sheldon, Lydia (or Lucinda)

Location Made: Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 64'' x 71.5''

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

12-8-9095

KID: 12-8-9095

1800's per owner

Fifty-four Forty ...

Ely, Mrs. Andrew

Date Made: 1800's per owner

Fifty-four Forty or Fight

Creator: Ely, Mrs. Andrew

Location Made: Mauston, Wisconsin (WI) United States

Quilt Size: 77 in. x 77 in.

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Wisconsin Quilt History Project

Quilt was passed down in the family. Owner related: "As a little girl I would use this quilt as my bedspread and call it proudly "my grandmother's quilt"., Owner has another quilt by the same maker - see Index #15-11-1629. Other quilts by this maker are privately owned in Fresno, C...

15-11-1627

KID: 15-11-1627

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

Feathered Star va...

Snouffer, Sarah Ran...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Feathered Star variation

Creator: Snouffer, Sarah Rannabarger

Location Made: Maryland (MD) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 98.5 inches x 100 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

Quilt was made in 1820., brought to Missouri in 1850, brought to Iowa in 1911. It was found in a storage shed in the back yard and sold to an antique dealer.

6-3-528

KID: 6-3-528

1800-1849

Eight Point Desig...

Symonton, Elizabeth...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Eight Point Design

Creator: Symonton, Elizabeth Cloud

Location Made: Elkhart, Indiana (IN) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 78 inches x 91 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-1734

KID: 6-3-1734

1800-1849

Basket Flower var...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Basket Flower variation

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 85 inches x 93 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

Donated to the Sioux City Public Museum.

6-3-1886

KID: 6-3-1886

1800-1849

Square and Points...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Square and Points

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 75 inches x 83 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Wool, Unknown, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Iowa Quilt Research Project

6-3-242

KID: 6-3-242

1800-1849

Princess Feather

Dudderar, Elizabeth...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Princess Feather

Creator: Dudderar, Elizabeth Jane

Location Made: Stanford, Kentucky (KY) United States

Fabrics: Princess feather pieces said to be hand dyed in red and green from berries. Lining was hand spun.

Project: Kentucky Quilt Project

8-5-86

KID: 8-5-86

1800-1849

Friendship

Date Made: 1800-1849

Friendship

Location Made: United States

Project: Kentucky Quilt Project

Quilt was made for Elizabeth Briggs Holt in England who brought it to Pennsylvania as part of her trousseau

8-5-121

KID: 8-5-121

1800-1849

Churn Dasher

Coomes, Margaret

Date Made: 1800-1849

Churn Dasher

Creator: Coomes, Margaret

Location Made: Knottsville, Kentucky (KY) United States

Project: Kentucky Quilt Project

8-5-131

KID: 8-5-131

1800-1849

Applique Floral

Thomas, Mary Logwoo...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Applique Floral

Creator: Thomas, Mary Logwood (Polly)

Location Made: Cedar Hill, Kentucky (KY) United States

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Kentucky Quilt Project

8-5-221

KID: 8-5-221

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

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

Applique

Howell, Susan

Date Made: 1800-1849

Applique

Creator: Howell, Susan

Location Made: United States

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Kentucky Quilt Project

8-5-671

KID: 8-5-671

1800-1849

Ohio Whirly Gig

Date Made: 1800-1849

Ohio Whirly Gig

Location Made: United States

Project: Kentucky Quilt Project

8-5-735

KID: 8-5-735

1800-1849

Washington's Plum...

Griffith, Minerva

Date Made: 1800-1849

Washington's Plume

Creator: Griffith, Minerva

Location Made: Kentucky (KY) United States

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Kentucky Quilt Project

8-5-761

KID: 8-5-761

1800-1849

Pumpkin Blossom

Brown, Mary Frances...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Pumpkin Blossom

Creator: Brown, Mary Frances

Location Made: Lebanon, Ohio (OH)

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 81 3/4" x 85 1/4"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Hand-dyed

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

The following note was attached to this quilt when if found in a trunk. The trunk was found in a basement that had flooded! History of "Pumpkin Blossom' Antique Quilt Age of Quilt 127 Years About the year 1840 in the town of Lebanon, Ohio, Miss Mary Frances Brown made this quilt and was assi...

12-8-1428

KID: 12-8-1428

1800-1849

Bars with Diamond...

Date Made: 1800-1849

Bars with Diamond Sashing

Contruction: Hand Piecing, English template Piecing

Quilt Size: 95 1/2 x 103

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Linen, Wool, Print, Solid/plain, The top of this quilt was made in the mid-nineteenth century with fabric from paisley wool shawls. Paisley shawls were in fashion for over a hundred years, from the late 1700s to the 1870s.

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection

12-8-1638

KID: 12-8-1638