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QUILT INDEX RECORD

12-8-4652

Who documented this quilt?

Michigan Quilt Project; Crossroads Village Museum Collection

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Michigan State University Museum

Michigan Quilt Project Number:

85.0862

Owner's name for the quilt:

Red and White Signature

Name of the group that made the quilt:

Ladies Aid of Genesee

Where the quilt was made, county:

Genesee

Where the quilt was made, state:

Michigan (MI)

Time period:

1901-1929

When was the quilt finished?

1913

Quilt is presently used as:

Museum collection

Quiltmaker's city:

Genesee

Quiltmaker's county:

Genesee

Quiltmaker's state:

Michigan (MI)

This is a:

Finished quilt

Shape of edge:

Straight

What is inscribed on the quilt?

The Ladies Aid of Genesee, names include: Ruth Edgar, Mrs. E. Edgar, Mr. W.A. Rogers, Ernest J. Elwood, Mrs. M. Fenner, Frank Algoe, Mr. F.G. Rogers, A.C. Wolcott, T.E. Griffin, C.H. Griffin, T.L. Emsworth, Mrs. Fred Pettongill.

Method used to make the inscription:

Embroidery

Location of inscription:

on block

Describe the quilt's layout:

Block pattern

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Spacing of quilt blocks:

Side by side

Ownership of this quilt is:

Public-Other

Quilt owner's name:

Crossroads Village Museum

Quilt owner's city:

Flint

Quilt owner's county:

Genesee

Quilt owner's state:

Michigan (MI)

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Michigan State University Museum

Cite this Quilt

;. Red and White Signature. 1913. From Michigan State University Museum, Michigan Quilt Project; Crossroads Village Museum Collection. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=12-8-4652. Accessed: 04/19/24