QUILT INDEX RECORD
7-4-10946
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
Kansas State Historical Society
Who documented this quilt?
Kansas Quilt Project
Kansas Quilt Project Number:
AA009
Person filling out this form is:
Quilt owner
This is a:
Quilt top with unfinished edge
Owner's name for quilt:
Birds Of The Month
Names for quilt's pattern in common use:
Birds Sampler
Family/owner's date for quilt:
1986
Date estimated by an antique dealer, quilt historian or appraiser:
1986, Kansas Quilt Project
Embellishment techniques used to make the quilt top:
Painting
How are the layers held together?
Machine quilting
Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:
Birds Of The Month
Quilt top made by:
Appelhans, Vivian Ann (Hammerschmidt)
Where the quilt was made, city:
Hoxie
Where the quilt was made, county:
Sheridan
Where the quilt was made, state:
Kansas (KS)
Where the quilt was made, country:
United States
Why was the quilt made?
Wedding
Ownership of this quilt is:
Private
Quilt owner's name:
Penny & Allan Appelhans
Quilt owner's city:
Hoxie
Quilt owner's county:
Sheridan
Quilt owner's state:
Kansas (KS)
Quiltmaker's maiden name:
Hammerschmidt
Quiltmaker's gender:
Female
Quiltmaker's birth date:
1941
Quiltmaker's ethnic background/tribal affiliation:
German
Quiltmaker's religious affiliation:
Catholic
Quiltmaker's occupation:
Cook
Quiltmaker's county:
Sheridan County
Quiltmaker's city:
Hoxie
Quiltmaker's state:
Kansas (KS)
How did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?
From Friend
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Kansas Quilt Project
Cite this Quilt
Appelhans, Vivian Ann (Hammerschmidt. Birds Of The Month. From Kansas State Historical Society, Kansas Quilt Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=7-4-10946. Accessed: 04/26/24