QUILT INDEX RECORD

7-4-10179

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Kansas State Historical Society

Who documented this quilt?

Kansas Quilt Project

Kansas Quilt Project Number:

AA099

Person filling out this form is:

Quilt owner

This is a:

Finished quilt

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Floral Bouquet

Date estimated by an antique dealer, quilt historian or appraiser:

1930, Kansas Quilt Project

Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Applique

Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:

Kit-medallion

Quilt top made by:

Shea, Vesta (Hill)

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:

Vesta Shea

Quilt owner's city:

Selden

Quilt owner's county:

Sheridan

Quilt owner's state:

Kansas (KS)

Quiltmaker's maiden name:

Hill

Quiltmaker's gender:

Female

Quiltmaker's birth date:

1917

Quiltmaker's ethnic background/tribal affiliation:

Anglo American, including Scots Irish

Quiltmaker's religious affiliation:

Methodist

Quiltmaker's occupation:

Retired Teacher

Quiltmaker's county:

Sheridan County

Quiltmaker's city:

Selden

Quiltmaker's state:

Kansas (KS)

How did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?

Self-Taught

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Kansas Quilt Project