QUILT INDEX RECORD

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Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Kansas State Historical Society

Who documented this quilt?

Kansas Quilt Project

Kansas Quilt Project Number:

BC061.5

Person filling out this form is:

Quilt owner

This is a:

Quilt top with unfinished edge

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

1 Patch Blue Jean Pockets

Family/owner's date for quilt:

1987

Date estimated by an antique dealer, quilt historian or appraiser:

1987, Kansas Quilt Project

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

How are the layers held together?

Machine quilting

Quilt top made by:

Kats, Alice (Rupke)

Where the quilt was made, city:

Prairie View

Where the quilt was made, county:

Phillips

Where the quilt was made, state:

Kansas (KS)

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Why was the quilt made?

Personal enjoyment

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quilt owner's name:

Alice Kats

Quilt owner's city:

Prairie View

Quilt owner's county:

Phillips

Quilt owner's state:

Kansas (KS)

Quiltmaker's maiden name:

Rupke

Quiltmaker's gender:

Female

Quiltmaker's birth date:

1911

Quiltmaker's ethnic background/tribal affiliation:

Scandinavian

Quiltmaker's occupation:

Housewife

Quiltmaker's county:

Phillips County

Quiltmaker's city:

Prairie View

Quiltmaker's state:

Kansas (KS)

How did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?

From Friend

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Kansas Quilt Project