QUILT INDEX RECORD
29-24-3781
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Who documented this quilt?
Nebraska Quilt Project (Lincoln Quilters Guild)
Nebraska Quilt Project Number:
1393
When was the form filled out?
6/22/87 St. Paul
Owner's name for quilt:
Friendship Doll
Names for quilt's pattern in common use:
Applique from a kit
How long is the quilt?
77 inches
Time period:
1976-1999
When was the quilt started?
1985
When was the quilt finished?
1985
Date estimated by an antique dealer, quilt historian or appraiser:
1985
Who estimated the quilt's date?
Date estimated by NQP committee member, corrected later if deemed appropriate by UNL graduate student researcher in consultation with Patricia Crews.
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Wool
Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:
9.0 stitches per inch
Quilt top made by:
Turner, Joan M. Reising
Where the quilt was made, county:
Holt
Where the quilt was made, state:
Nebraska (NE)
Where the quilt was made, country:
United States
Describe anything about the history of the quilt that wasn't already recorded in a previous field:
Quilt maker also quilted it.; Quilt pieced by two persons
Why was the quilt made?
Other
Details about why the quilt was made:
Made for special person, Friend/Neighbor; Birthday
Where did the maker get their materials?
Purchased new
Quiltmaker's ethnic background/tribal affiliation:
Unknown
Copyright holder:
Contact Archives and Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries for image use
Cite this Quilt
Turner, Joan M. Reisin. Friendship Doll. 1985. From University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Nebraska Quilt Project (Lincoln Quilters Guild). Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=29-24-3781. Accessed: 04/18/24