QUILT INDEX RECORD
12-8-3086
Who documented this quilt?
Michigan Quilt Project
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
Michigan State University Museum
Michigan Quilt Project Number:
99.0540
Quilt's title:
Last Rose of Summer
Names for quilt's pattern in common use:
Stained Glass Applique
Quilt top made by:
Noteboom, Eva
If you are the quilt owner, how did you acquire this quilt?
Made the quilt
Where the quilt was made, city:
Iron River
Where the quilt was made, county:
Iron
Where the quilt was made, state:
Michigan (MI)
Time period:
1976-1999
When was the quilt started?
1992
When was the quilt finished?
1995
Why was the quilt made?
Teaching or learning sample
Details about why the quilt was made:
So named as I must be last student to finish from Nina Rigodanzo's class from 1992 or 1993.
Quiltmaker's gender:
Female
Quiltmaker's city:
Iron River
Quiltmaker's county:
Iron
Quiltmaker's state:
Michigan (MI)
Quiltmaker's maiden name:
Swanson
Quiltmaker's birth date:
7/23/1943
Quiltmaker's ethnic background/tribal affiliation:
Swedish plus?
Quiltmaker's educational background:
High School plus one college class
Quiltmaker's religious affiliation:
none
Quiltmaker's occupation:
Domestic goddess
Quiltmaker's father's name:
Swanson, Albert H.
Quiltmaker's father's ethnic/tribal background:
Swedish plus
Quiltmaker's mother's name:
Wilson, Edna O.
Quiltmaker's mother's ethnic/tribal background:
Swedish
Quiltmaker's marriage date(s):
7/8/1961
Quiltmaker's spouse's/spouses' and /or partner's/partners' name(s):
Noteboom, Louis G.
Quiltmaker's spouse's/spouses' and/or partner's/partners' occupation:
Lineman
Number of children:
2
How many of the quiltmaker's children were girls?
2
How did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?
Self-Taught
When did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?
Age 30-39
Why does the quiltmaker quilt?
Gifts
Other notes on how the quiltmaker learned, and how and why they quilt:
Daughters wedding.
Estimated number of quilts made by this quiltmaker:
5-20 quilts
Does/did the quiltmaker sell quilts?
no
Does/did the quiltmaker teach quilting?
yes
Does/did the quiltmaker belong to a group? Name of the group?
Carrie Jacobs Bond Composing Threaders
Where does/did the group meet?
Iron County Museum, Caspian, MI
What are the main activities of the group?
Quilt shows, quilt classes, MQN Hosts, Raffle Quilt, doll show, textile show
This is a:
Finished quilt
Where did the maker find their pattern?
Provided in a class
Commercial name of the pattern for the top:
Class taught by Nina Rigodanzo's class
Exhibitions where this quilt was displayed:
Carrie Jacobs Bond Memorial Threaders Quilt Show, Iron River, MI, 1995
Ownership of this quilt is:
Private
Quilt owner's name:
Eva Noteboom
Quilt owner's city:
Iron River
Quilt owner's county:
Iron
Quilt owner's state:
Michigan (MI)
How was this quilt acquired?
Made by owner
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
How did the quiltmaker participate in the creation of the quilt?
Made entire quilt
Describe any unique traditions, quilting related customs, beliefs, songs or rhymes used by the quiltmaker:
Make deliberate mistake in a quilt as only God is perfect.
Copyright holder:
Michigan State University Museum
Cite this Quilt
Noteboom, Ev. Last Rose of Summer. 1995. From Michigan State University Museum, Michigan Quilt Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=12-8-3086. Accessed: 04/27/24
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