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Quilts

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Arkansas baby quilt, 1960-1980

 Item — Oversize 5: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197239256917]
Identifier: FA 48 Series 1 Item 9
Scope and Contents

Contains a baby sized quilt with an unknown maker from Arkansas. Quilt is an artifact produced sometime between 1960 to 1980.

Dates: 1960-1980

Collection of folklore textiles, 1920-2018

 Series
Identifier: FA 48 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains various folklore textiles such as quilts, pillow shams, cross-stitch samplers, and decorations. Creators of items vary, and some items do not have a creator. Dated 1920 to 2018.

Dates: 1920-2018

Cross-stitch song birds quilt, approximately 1920-1950

 Item — Oversize 9: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197239256958]
Identifier: FA 48 Series 1 Item 11
Scope and Contents

Large vintage white textile quilt with multi-colored cross-stitched birds surrounded by wreaths with grey flowers. Dated approximately 1920-1950.

Dates: approximately 1920-1950

Crown and Kahili Hawaiian quilt and pillow shams, 2018

 File — Oversize 6: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197239256925]
Identifier: FA 48 Series 1 File 1
Scope and Contents

Queen-sized Hawaiian quilt (measures 60" x80") with the Crown and Kahili design in fuchsia pink on a yellow background. Includes two pillow shams. Handmade in the Phillipines and purchased from Hawaiian Quilt Wholesale in March 2018.

Dates: 2018

Double wedding ring quilt, 1930-1945

 Item — Oversize 7: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197239256933]
Identifier: FA 48 Series 1 Item 10
Scope and Contents

Contains one queen sized multi-colored double wedding ring quilt.

Dates: 1930-1945

Flower basket appliqued quilt, approximately 1920-1950

 Item — Oversize 3: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197239256891]
Identifier: FA 48 Series 1 Item 4
Scope and Contents

Handmade vintage quilt with a hand-appliqued pattern of purple flower baskets containing one light pink and two dark pink flowers with four green leaves. Purchased and donated by Kristi Bell. Dated approximately 1920-1950.

Dates: approximately 1920-1950

Kantha Indian quilt, approximately 1950-1980

 Item — Oversize 5: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197239256917]
Identifier: FA 48 Series 1 Item 8
Scope and Contents

Hand-stitched traditional Kantha Indian quilt artifact that shows various exotic flowers on an orange background. Creation dated between approximately 1950 and 1980.

Dates: approximately 1950-1980

School house quilt, approximately 1890-1910

 Item — Oversize 4: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197239256909]
Identifier: FA 48 Series 1 Item 7
Scope and Contents

Contains a textile quilt artifact that depicts school houses against large squares. Quilt was made by an unknown maker in an unknown location. Dated 1890s to early 1900s.

Dates: approximately 1890-1910

Sea turtles and hibiscus Hawaiian quilt and pillow shams , 2018

 File — Oversize 8: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197239256941]
Identifier: FA 48 Series 1 File 2
Scope and Contents

Contains a blue handmade Hawaiian quilt with a pattern of sea turtles, monstera, plumeria, and hibiscus. Also includes two pillow shams with the same pattern. Quilt was created in the Philippines in the factory of Hawaiian Quilt Wholesale. Dated 2018.

Dates: 2018

Serious Sam and Sunbonnet Sue quilt, approximately 1920-1950

 Item — Oversize 3: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197239256891]
Identifier: FA 48 Series 1 Item 3
Scope and Contents

Large handmade vintage dutch boy feedsack quilt with arrow trim and appliqued Serious Sam and Sunbonnet Sue figures on base textile rectangles and squares of pastel pink, pastel blue, and white. Purchased and donated by Kristi Bell. Dated approximately 1920 to 1950.

Dates: approximately 1920-1950