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Detroit Historical Museum

Detroit, Michigan, United States

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Artist Name Contributer

1800 Location, Place

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Quilt Size: 61 inches x 61 inches

Fabrics: Cotton, Geometric, Novelty, Solid/plain

Construction: Machine Piecing

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

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Michigan Quilt Project
Michigan State University

Michigan Quilt Project

Michigan State University

East Lansing; Michigan; United States

The Michigan Quilt Project (MQP) was established in 1984 to document, preserve, and present Michigan's quilting history. There are over 10,000 quilts documented through this continuing project.

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12-51-1
1912
Nine Patch
Hagadorn, Edith; L....

Date Made: 1912

Nine Patch

Creator: Hagadorn, Edith; L., Mrs. Wade

Location Made: Cheboygan, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 17 5/8" x 26 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

The quilt was made by the donor's mother.

KID: 12-8-7629

12-8-7629
1840'S
Baby Quilt

Date Made: 1840'S

Baby Quilt

Location Made: Adrain, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 35" x 42 3/8"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Believed to have belonged to donor's father, Edgar B. Drury (born 1844) near Adrian, MI. On August 25, 1869 he married Sarah Morse (born in Detroit in 1848). Sarah's father, Stephen B. Morse, came to Detroit in 1835.

KID: 12-8-7630

12-8-7630
1850-1875
Birds in Air
Schegel, Mrs. Karl

Date Made: 1850-1875

Birds in Air

Creator: Schegel, Mrs. Karl

Location Made: Lapeer, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 32 1/2" x 34"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Donor's son Henry Schlegel, was once mayor of Lapeer for three terms. Museum records do not indictae if the quilt was made for Henry or her daughter.

KID: 12-8-7631

12-8-7631
c1850-1875
North Carolina Li...
Schegel, Mrs. Karl

Date Made: c1850-1875

North Carolina Lily with Flying Geese

Creator: Schegel, Mrs. Karl

Location Made: Detroit, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 39" x 40"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Donor's son Henry Schlegel, was once mayor of Lapeer for three terms. Museum records do not indicate if the quilt was made for Henry or her daughter., Donor's son Henry Schlegel, was once mayor of Lapeer for three terms. Museum records do not indictae if the quilt was made for Henry or her daughter....

KID: 12-8-7632

12-8-7632
1893
Variable Star

Date Made: 1893

Variable Star

Location Made: Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 43" x 45"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7633

12-8-7633
c1850
Irish Chain with ...

Date Made: c1850

Irish Chain with Sawtooth Border

Location Made: Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 33 1/2" x 40"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7634

12-8-7634
1850-1875
Album

Date Made: 1850-1875

Album

Location Made: Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 32 3/4" x 36"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7636

12-8-7636
c1900
Sawtooth

Date Made: c1900

Sawtooth

Location Made: Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 35 1/2" x 39 1/4"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Striped

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7637

12-8-7637
1871
Log Cabin
Williams, Hannah G....

Date Made: 1871

Log Cabin

Creator: Williams, Hannah G.

Location Made: Michigan (MI) United States

Quilt Size: 14 1/4" x 14 1/4"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7638

12-8-7638
1891-2
Bars

Date Made: 1891-2

Bars

Location Made: Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 34 1/4" x 41 1/4"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7639

12-8-7639
1875-1900
Birds in Air

Date Made: 1875-1900

Birds in Air

Location Made: Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 31 3/4" x 37 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7640

12-8-7640
1875-1900
Sawtooth

Date Made: 1875-1900

Sawtooth

Location Made: Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 27 1/4" x 38 3/4"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Donated with a doll carriage and other doll bedding.

KID: 12-8-7641

12-8-7641
1875-1900
Alternating Solid...

Date Made: 1875-1900

Alternating Solid and Pieced Diamonds with Diamond Pieced Border

Location Made: Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 27 1/4" x 38 3/4"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Silk

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7642

12-8-7642
c1900
Diamonds

Date Made: c1900

Diamonds

Location Made: Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 18 3/4" x 29 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7643

12-8-7643
1875-1900
Variation of Cats...
Haase, Sophia

Date Made: 1875-1900

Variation of Cats and Mice with Sawtooth Border

Creator: Haase, Sophia

Location Made: Illinois (IL)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 32" x 49 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7644

12-8-7644
1875-1900
Sawtooth
Brainerd, Rhoda May...

Date Made: 1875-1900

Sawtooth

Creator: Brainerd, Rhoda Maynard

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 76 1/2" x 86 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Pieced by donor's maternal grandmother. Donor remembers the use of it.

KID: 12-8-7645

12-8-7645
1892
Log Cabin, Straig...
Cutler, Amanda Lorr...

Date Made: 1892

Log Cabin, Straight Furrows

Creator: Cutler, Amanda Lorraine

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 64 1/2" x 71 1/2"

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7646

12-8-7646
1830-1850
Appliqued wreath ...

Date Made: 1830-1850

Appliqued wreath with vine border

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 96" x 95 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7647

12-8-7647
1900-1920
Double Irish Chai...

Date Made: 1900-1920

Double Irish Chain

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 75" x 80 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7648

12-8-7648
1840
Puss in the Corne...

Date Made: 1840

Puss in the Corner

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 76 3/4" x 92 1/4"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7649

12-8-7649
1875-1900
Thousand Pinwheel...

Date Made: 1875-1900

Thousand Pinwheels

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 67 1/2" x 74 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7650

12-8-7650
1888
Crazy

Date Made: 1888

Crazy

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Ink drawing/Painting

Quilt Size: 54 1/2" x 55"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet, Solid/plain

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7651

12-8-7651
1850-1860
Cockscomb and Tul...
Stover, Rebecca Ame...

Date Made: 1850-1860

Cockscomb and Tulips sprays with border of baskets with original flower

Creator: Stover, Rebecca Ames

Location Made: Chicago, Illinois (IL)

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery, Open/Dimensional work

Quilt Size: 83 1/2" x 85 1/4"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7653

12-8-7653
1825-1850
White on White wi...
House, Clarissa

Date Made: 1825-1850

White on White with Lace edging

Creator: House, Clarissa

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 88" x 95 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Donated by maker's great-great-granddaughter.

KID: 12-8-7654

12-8-7654
1875-1900
Star of Bethlehem...
Brainerd, Rhoda May...

Date Made: 1875-1900

Star of Bethlehem with Stars and Moons in half blocks

Creator: Brainerd, Rhoda Maynard

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Quilt Size: 82 1/2" x 83 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7655

12-8-7655
1875-1900
Milky Way variati...

Date Made: 1875-1900

Milky Way variation

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 89 1/2" x 90"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7656

12-8-7656
c1840-1850
Jack-in-the-Pulpi...

Date Made: c1840-1850

Jack-in-the-Pulpit

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 55 1/2" x 70"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7657

12-8-7657
1866
Trousseau Quilt
Ayers, Lucy Augusta...

Date Made: 1866

Trousseau Quilt

Creator: Ayers, Lucy Augusta

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 80 1/2" x 80 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7658

12-8-7658
1850s
Bars
Dusenbury, Caroline...

Date Made: 1850s

Bars

Creator: Dusenbury, Caroline

Location Made: Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 73" x 88"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7659

12-8-7659
1880-1890
Log Cabin Barn Ra...
Chope, Elizabeth

Date Made: 1880-1890

Log Cabin Barn Raising

Creator: Chope, Elizabeth

Location Made: Detroit, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 61" x 61 3/4"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7660

12-8-7660
1850-1890
Baby Blocks
Barnard, Jospehine

Date Made: 1850-1890

Baby Blocks

Creator: Barnard, Jospehine

Location Made: Detroit, Michigan (MI)

Quilt Size: 53 1/2" x 56 1/2"

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Interlining of patches for the top is of plain paper, letters, envelopes, invoices and business letterhead of "Moran, Barnard & Moran, Detroit." A law firm.

KID: 12-8-7661

12-8-7661
1875-1900
Crazy Quilt

Date Made: 1875-1900

Crazy Quilt

Location Made: Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Open/Dimensional work

Quilt Size: 65" x 66 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Lancelot Younghusband is first listed in the Detroit City Directory in 1872/3 as Physician and president of the Homeopathic College at 3 Gratiot, his house was at 61 Adams. By the early 1880s his address was listed at 79 Elizabeth W. The 1898 city directory, p. 1580, lists Lancelot's death date as 8...

KID: 12-8-7662

12-8-7662
1904
Tobacco Ribbon bl...
Davidson, Julia E.

Date Made: 1904

Tobacco Ribbon block

Creator: Davidson, Julia E.

Location Made: Bay City, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Embroidery

Quilt Size: 55 1/2" x 64 1/2"

Fabrics: Silk

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7663

12-8-7663
1884
Crazy
Munger, Frances A.

Date Made: 1884

Crazy

Creator: Munger, Frances A.

Location Made: Detroit, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Open/Dimensional work

Quilt Size: 63 3/8" x 75"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7664

12-8-7664
1850-1875
Whig Rose
Parshall, Mrs. Hugo...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Whig Rose

Creator: Parshall, Mrs. Hugo

Location Made: Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 82 1/2" x 87"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7665

12-8-7665
1884
Crazy
Lomas, Adelaide F.

Date Made: 1884

Crazy

Creator: Lomas, Adelaide F.

Location Made: Detroit, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery, Ink drawing/Painting

Quilt Size: 64 1/2" x 65 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7666

12-8-7666
c1880
Grandmother's Fan...
Vinton, Mrs. Emma

Date Made: c1880

Grandmother's Fan

Creator: Vinton, Mrs. Emma

Location Made: Bloomfield Hills, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 68 3/4" x 76 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Wool

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7667

12-8-7667
1859
Log Cabin Straigh...
Dusenbury, Caroline...

Date Made: 1859

Log Cabin Straight Furrow

Creator: Dusenbury, Caroline

Location Made: Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 68 3/8" x 76"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7668

12-8-7668
1875-1900
Log Cabin Barn Ra...
Jeffers, Betsy Todd...

Date Made: 1875-1900

Log Cabin Barn Raising

Creator: Jeffers, Betsy Todd

Location Made: Kalamazoo, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 69 1/8" x 74 3/8"

Fabrics: Silk

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7670

12-8-7670
1875-1900
Blazing Star
O'Hara, Margaret

Date Made: 1875-1900

Blazing Star

Creator: O'Hara, Margaret

Location Made: Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 75" x 85"

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7675

12-8-7675
1914
Flannel Flag and ...
Ferguson, Amelia

Date Made: 1914

Flannel Flag and Baseball Player, Tobacco Premiums

Creator: Ferguson, Amelia

Location Made: Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 54 1/8" x 69 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Flannel, Premium type, Printed with full size baseball figures including their last name, league and team affiliation. Rectangle patches in the center row are printed with U.S. flag and alternating with a Union Jack Flag.

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7676

12-8-7676
c1880
Roman Square

Date Made: c1880

Roman Square

Location Made: Coldwater, Michigan (MI)

Quilt Size: 40 1/2" x 64 1/4"

Fabrics: Silk

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

The 1883 Michigan State Gazetteer, p. 407 lists Fox and Chapman (Harlan M. Fox, Dyce Chapman) Jewelers.

KID: 12-8-7677

12-8-7677
1850-1900
Cactus Baskets

Date Made: 1850-1900

Cactus Baskets

Location Made: Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 72" x 82"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

The quilt originally belonged to donor's grandmother, Mrs. John Bauer of Detroit, c1855

KID: 12-8-7678

12-8-7678
1850-1890
Diamond Star

Date Made: 1850-1890

Diamond Star

Location Made: Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 72 1/8" x 80 1/4"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

The original owner of the quilt was the donor's grandmother, Mrs. John Baur, c1855.

KID: 12-8-7679

12-8-7679
c1930
Hexagon Mosaic

Date Made: c1930

Hexagon Mosaic

Location Made: Michigan (MI) United States

Quilt Size: 71 3/4" x 87 1/2"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7680

12-8-7680
9/20/1904
Signature quilt

Date Made: 9/20/1904

Signature quilt

Location Made: Detroit, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 81" x 83"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7681

12-8-7681
1850-1875
Lily and Tulip va...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Lily and Tulip variation

Location Made: New York (NY)

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 79 1/2" x 84 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7682

12-8-7682
1875-1900
The Four X Quilt

Date Made: 1875-1900

The Four X Quilt

Location Made: New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 81 3/4" x 82"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7683

12-8-7683
1850-1860
Friendship Chain

Date Made: 1850-1860

Friendship Chain

Location Made: New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 76 1/2" x 93 1/4"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7684

12-8-7684
c1883
Art Deco Fans
Brazeal, Mary

Date Made: c1883

Art Deco Fans

Creator: Brazeal, Mary

Location Made: New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 68 1/4" x 87 1/4"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7685

12-8-7685
1875-1900
Abigail Adams Cra...

Date Made: 1875-1900

Abigail Adams Crazy quilt

Location Made: New York (NY) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery, Ink drawing/Painting

Quilt Size: 64 1/2" x 65"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet, Center patch of green brocade came from the inaugural gown of Abigail Adams who embroidered her name on the patch of material.

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

B. Field married George Porter Floyd. They had two children, Carrie L. Floyd and Frank Harris Floyd (donors father). Both of these people are now dead. Quilt given to donor by Carrie L. Floyd before her death in Boston (about 1940 together with the history as she knew it.) History per R.K. Floyd acc...

KID: 12-8-7687

12-8-7687
1894
Detroit Commercia...

Date Made: 1894

Detroit Commercial Business Embroiderd Quilt

Location Made: Detroit, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 51" x 72"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Donor's maiden name, Mabel Dickerson, b. 1887 appears on quilt. She is the daughter of George E. and Maggie Dickerson whose names are also on the quilt.

KID: 12-8-7688

12-8-7688
1894
Crazy
Scholes, Mrs. Richa...

Date Made: 1894

Crazy

Creator: Scholes, Mrs. Richard

Location Made: Detroit, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Ink drawing/Painting

Quilt Size: 70 1/2" x 82"

Quilting Techniques: Tied or tufted

Fabrics: Silk, Velvet

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

Made by donor's maternal grandmother., Has patches with pictures of Columbian Exposition World's Fair, 1893.

KID: 12-8-7689

12-8-7689
1840'S
Nine Patch

Date Made: 1840'S

Nine Patch

Location Made: Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 68 1/2" x 80 1/4"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Quilt is an example of the printed cottons of 1825-1840s period including toiles, rainbow and warp print like pattern.

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7690

12-8-7690
1850-1875
Princess Feather
LaBarr, Mrs. Willia...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Princess Feather

Creator: LaBarr, Mrs. William

Location Made: Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 76 1/4" x 80 1/4"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7691

12-8-7691
1800-1830
Tree of Life
Mumford, Mary

Date Made: 1800-1830

Tree of Life

Creator: Mumford, Mary

Location Made: Newport, Rhode Island (RI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 107" x 110"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Chintz

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7692

12-8-7692
1875-1925
Kentucky Rose

Date Made: 1875-1925

Kentucky Rose

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 101" x 100"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7693

12-8-7693
c1860
Floral Applique B...

Date Made: c1860

Floral Applique Blocks

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 74 1/2" x 78 5/8"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7694

12-8-7694
1875-1900
Star of Bethlehem...

Date Made: 1875-1900

Star of Bethlehem

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 66" x 74"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-7695

12-8-7695
1903
Cherry Basket Fr...
Hickory Island Aid ...

Date Made: 1903

Cherry Basket Freindship Quilt

Creator: Hickory Island Aid Society, Unionville, MI

Location Made: Rhode Island (RI) United States

Quilt Size: 64 1/2" x 83 1/4"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

KID: 12-8-8036

12-8-8036
c1930
Campfire Girl Sym...
Baird, Mrs. Grace

Date Made: c1930

Campfire Girl Symbols

Creator: Baird, Mrs. Grace

Location Made: Detroit, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 69" x 88 3/4"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project

This campfire group was part of a religious education program at Centenary ME Chuch in Delray. The girls were first generation Americans of Hungarian parents. Donor was leader, guardian of the group. The quilt was put together and quilted by her mother Mrs. Grace Baird., Center block is symbol of De...

KID: 12-8-4136

12-8-4136