QUILT INDEX RECORD
12-8-2461
Who documented this quilt?
Michigan Quilt Project
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
Michigan State University Museum
Michigan Quilt Project Number:
00.0427
Owner's name for the quilt:
Little Boy Blue
Quilt top made by:
Johnson, Pauline
If you are a relative of the quiltmaker, how are you related? The quiltmaker is my:
Quilt owner
If you are the quilt owner, how did you acquire this quilt?
Received as a gift
Where the quilt was made, country:
United States
Time period:
1930-1949
When was the quilt finished?
1936
Quiltmaker's gender:
Female
Quiltmaker's city:
Elkhart
Quiltmaker's state:
Indiana (IN)
Quiltmaker's birth date:
8/26/1912
Quiltmaker's date and place of death:
12/1/1994
This is a:
Finished quilt
How wide is the quilt?
31 1/2"
How long is the quilt?
43"
Shape of edge:
Straight
Describe the quilt's layout:
Medallion or framed center
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Cotton
Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:
Hand Applique
Embellishment techniques used to make the quilt top:
Embroidery
Where did the maker find their pattern?
Commercial/Published source: Kit
Person filling out this form is:
Quilt owner
Ownership of this quilt is:
Private
Quilt owner's name:
Arlene Hitesman
Quilt owner's city:
Buchanan
Quilt owner's county:
Berrien
Quilt owner's state:
Michigan (MI)
How was this quilt acquired?
Gift
Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:
Made in 1936 by my mother for me - in Elkhart, IN.
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
How did the quiltmaker participate in the creation of the quilt?
Made entire quilt
Copyright holder:
Michigan State University Museum
Cite this Quilt
Johnson, Paulin. Little Boy Blue. 1936. From Michigan State University Museum, Michigan Quilt Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=12-8-2461. Accessed: 03/29/24
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