The Sun Sets on Sunbonnet Sue - detail

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Pattern Names: Sunbonnet Sue; Suestown, Guyana
Quilter Group: The Seamster's Union (Local #500)
Top By: Metzinger, Laurie Schwarm
Period: 1976-1999
Date: 1976
Location Made: Lawrence, Kansas (KS)
Project Name: Michigan State University Museum Collection
Contributor: Michigan State University Museum
ID Number: 01.0001
Layout Format: Block pattern
Quilt Size: 62 x 78
Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Velvet, Multiple scrap
Construction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique
Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting
Purpose or Function: Art or personal expression, Artwork/wall hanging
Other Notes: Purchased by collector Kitty Clark Cole and donated to the Michigan State University Museum in 2001.
Inscription: Seamsters Union #500 Lawrence Kansas

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