QUILT INDEX RECORD

28-30-415

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Florida Quilt Project; Sunshine State Quilters Association

Who documented this quilt?

Florida Quilt Project

Florida Quilt Project Number:

SSQA DHS -04

Person filling out this form is:

Quiltmaker

When was the form filled out?

11-14-2009

How did the quiltmaker participate in the creation of the quilt?

Made entire quilt

If you are the quilt owner, how did you acquire this quilt?

Made the quilt

This is a:

Finished quilt

Quilt's title:

cathedral Window

Owner's name for quilt:

same

Brackman # or other source & #:

301.5

Shape of edge:

Straight

Shape of corners:

Straight

What color is the quilt?

Beige or Tan

Overall color scheme:

Light or pastel colors

Quilt's condition:

Excellent/like new

Time period:

2000-2025

When was the quilt finished?

c.2009

Describe the quilt's layout:

Other

Number of quilt blocks:

1020 squares

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Print; Solid/plain

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Other Piecing

Novelty techniques used to make the quilt top:

Cathedral window

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

What color is the back of the quilt?

Beige or Tan

Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:

same as front due to technique cathedral window

Describe the back:

Solid/plain

Quilt top made by:

Manon Emmy Reen

Where the quilt was made, city:

Winter Haven

Where the quilt was made, county:

Polk

Where the quilt was made, state:

Florida (FL)

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Why was the quilt made?

Personal income

The quilt was made to be used for:

Unknown

Quilt is presently used as:

Exhibit

Describe present uses of the quilt:

Quilt will be sold -commision piece

Where did the maker get their materials?

Purchased new

Where did the maker find their pattern?

Public domain/traditional pattern

Contests entered:

Davenport Quilts and Tea 2009

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quilt owner's name:

Manon Emmy Reen

Quilt owner's city:

Winter Haven

Quilt owner's county:

Polk

Quilt owner's state:

Florida (FL)

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Quiltmaker's maiden name:

Mak Van Waay

Quiltmaker's gender:

Female

Quiltmaker's birth date:

06-23-1935

Quiltmaker's birthplace, country:

Netherlands

Quiltmaker's marriage date(s):

08-30-1956

Quiltmaker's occupation:

retired

Quiltmaker's county:

Polk

Quiltmaker's city:

Winter Haven

Quiltmaker's state:

Florida (FL)

Quiltmaker's country:

United States

Quiltmaker's father's name:

Antoni Mak Van Waay

Quiltmaker's father's birthplace:

Dordrecht, The Netherlands

Quiltmaker's father's ethnic/tribal background:

Dutch

Quiltmaker's mother's name:

Cornelia J. Lotsy

Quiltmaker's mother's birthplace:

Dordrecht, Netherlands

Quiltmaker's mother's ethnic/tribal background:

Dutch

Quiltmaker's spouse's/spouses' and /or partner's/partners' name(s):

Sale B. Reen

Quiltmaker's spouse's/spouses' and/or partner's/partners' ethnic/tribal background:

Dutch

Quiltmaker's spouse's/spouses' and/or partner's/partners' occupation:

deceased

How did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?

Self-Taught

When did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?

Age 50 or over

Why does the quiltmaker quilt?

Pleasure

Does/did the quiltmaker belong to a group? Name of the group?

American Quilt Assoc, Ladies of the Lake Quilt Guild

Where does/did the group meet?

Lakeland, FL

What are the main activities of the group?

charity quilts meetings classes

Estimated number of quilts made by this quiltmaker:

more than 50

Does/did the quiltmaker sell quilts?

yes

Does/did the quiltmaker teach quilting?

yes

Describe any favorite patterns, tools, etc. used by the quiltmaker:

all