QUILT INDEX RECORD
8-5-539
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
University of Louisville Archives and Records Center
Who documented this quilt?
Kentucky Quilt Project
Kentucky Quilt Project Number:
35-4-751
Owner's name for quilt:
Star with Garden Maze
What color is the quilt?
Cream; Green
Overall color scheme:
Light or pastel colors
Quilt's condition:
Excellent/like new
Time period:
1850-1875
Family/owner's date for quilt:
1865
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Unknown
Fabric types used to make the quilt top:
Unknown
Fabric styles used in the quilt top:
Solid/plain
Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:
Appliqued border.
Quilt top made by:
Chinn, Christine
Where the quilt was made, city:
Beaver Dam
Where the quilt was made, state:
Kentucky (KY)
Where the quilt was made, country:
United States
Ownership of this quilt is:
Private
Quiltmaker's birth date:
c.1850
Any other notes or stories about the quiltmaker:
Quilt was made before maker was married. It is said that quilt was partially quilted by moonlight.
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Kentucky Quilt Project
Cite this Quilt
Chinn, Christin. Star with Garden Maze. 1850-1875. From University of Louisville Archives and Records Center, Kentucky Quilt Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=8-5-539. Accessed: 04/18/24