QUILT INDEX RECORD
12-8-4452
Who documented this quilt?
Michigan Quilt Project
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
Michigan State University Museum
Michigan Quilt Project Number:
05.0011
Quilt's title:
Star Light
Quilt top made by:
Schultz, Pam
Quilted by:
Schultz, Pam
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?
Purchased the quilt
Where the quilt was made, city:
Vicksburg
Where the quilt was made, county:
Kalamazoo
Where the quilt was made, state:
Michigan (MI)
Time period:
2000-2025
When was the quilt finished?
2004
Quiltmaker's gender:
Female
Quiltmaker's city:
Vicksburg
Quiltmaker's county:
Kalamazoo
Quiltmaker's state:
Michigan (MI)
Quiltmaker's maiden name:
Boyer
Quiltmaker's educational background:
1972 graduate of Michigan State University
Does/did the quiltmaker belong to a group? Name of the group?
Cal-Co Quilt Guild
Where does/did the group meet?
Battle Creek, Michigan
This is a:
Finished quilt
How wide is the quilt?
13 1/2"
How long is the quilt?
15 1/2"
Shape of edge:
Straight
Shape of corners:
Straight
Overall color scheme:
Multicolor
Quilt's condition:
Excellent/like new
Describe the type of inscription:
Title
What is inscribed on the quilt?
Pam (Boyer) Schultz, Star Light, Vicksburg, Michigan, Class of '72, Go State!
What is the date inscribed on the quilt?
9/4/2004
Method used to make the inscription:
Ink
Location of inscription:
on back
Number of quilt blocks:
1
Size of quilt blocks:
7 5/8" x 5 3/4"
Arrangement of quilt blocks:
Straight
Number of borders:
3
Describe the borders:
1 3/4" plain navy, 1" pieced multi colored strips, 1 1/8" plain navy
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Cotton
Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:
Machine Piecing
Materials used to make the back:
Cotton
Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:
1
What is the width of the binding (measure on the top only)?
less than a half inch
What kind of filling is used in the quilt?
Cotton
How are the layers held together?
Machine quilting
Describe the quilting designs used:
Outline/Ditch
Exhibitions where this quilt was displayed:
Michigan State University Museum's Wine Tasting, East Lansing, MI, March 18, 2005, University Club
Person filling out this form is:
Quilt owner
Ownership of this quilt is:
Private
Quilt owner's name:
Sharon Theroux
Quilt owner's city:
Haslett
Quilt owner's county:
Ingham
Quilt owner's state:
Michigan (MI)
How was this quilt acquired?
Purchase
Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:
MSU Museum Wine Tasting Silent Auction, 3/18/2005, MSU Museum, donated by Pam Schultz
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Michigan State University Museum
Cite this Quilt
Schultz, Pa. Star Light. 2004. From Michigan State University Museum, Michigan Quilt Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=12-8-4452. Accessed: 04/23/24