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Friendship Doll; Applique from a kit

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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