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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: 03/19/24