QUILT INDEX RECORD
7-4-9864
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
Kansas State Historical Society
Who documented this quilt?
Kansas Quilt Project
Kansas Quilt Project Number:
BC098
Person filling out this form is:
Quilt owner
This is a:
Finished quilt
Owner's name for quilt:
Feathered Star
Names for quilt's pattern in common use:
Pa.mennonite Feather Star
Brackman # or other source & #:
2271
Family/owner's date for quilt:
1800'S
Date estimated by an antique dealer, quilt historian or appraiser:
1870, Kansas Quilt Project
Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:
Hand Piecing
Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:
Blazing Star In Ctr
Quilt top made by:
States, Sarah (Smith)
Where the quilt was made, state:
Illinois (IL)
Where the quilt was made, country:
United States
Why was the quilt made?
Not described
Ownership of this quilt is:
Private
Quilt owner's name:
Mildred Archer
Quilt owner's city:
Densmore
Quilt owner's county:
Norton
Quilt owner's state:
Kansas (KS)
Quiltmaker's maiden name:
Smith
Quiltmaker's gender:
Female
Quiltmaker's birth date:
1829
Quiltmaker's ethnic background/tribal affiliation:
Anglo American, including Scots Irish
Quiltmaker's occupation:
Homemaker
How did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?
Other
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Kansas Quilt Project
Cite this Quilt
States, Sarah (Smith. Feathered Star. From Kansas State Historical Society, Kansas Quilt Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=7-4-9864. Accessed: 04/26/24