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28-30-470

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 LMFL - 38

Person filling out this form is:

Quiltmaker

If you are a relative of the quiltmaker, how are you related? The quiltmaker is my:

Grandmother

When was the form filled out?

08-18-2007

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

Inherited

This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

Lonestar

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

`

Brackman # or other source & #:

4005

How wide is the quilt?

74 1/2"

How long is the quilt?

71"

Shape of edge:

Straight

Shape of corners:

Straight

What color is the quilt?

Green

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Quilt's condition:

Fair/worn

Damage:

Fading; Stains

Time period:

1930-1949

Describe the quilt's layout:

One patch or allover

What is the shape of the quilt blocks?

Triangles

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Floral; Plaid; Print; Solid/plain

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

Description of the back:

1

What color is the back of the quilt?

Cream

Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:

1

Describe the back:

Solid/plain

Materials used in the quilt binding:

Cotton

Fabric structure of the binding:

Plain weave

How is the binding made?

Home cut

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 thick is the quilt?

Thin (Less than 3/16?)

How are the layers held together?

Hand quilting

Thread type used for the quilting:

cotton

Color of thread used in the quilting:

white

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

7

Width between quilting lines:

1"

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Outline

Quilt top made by:

Not given

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quilt owner's name:

Ettie Jane Keogh

Quilt owner's city:

Lake Mary

Quilt owner's county:

Seminole

Quilt owner's state:

Florida (FL)

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Quiltmaker's maiden name:

Jennie (Kramer)

Quiltmaker's gender:

Female

Quiltmaker's birth date:

c.1874

Quiltmaker's birthplace, city:

St. Lawrence Co

Quiltmaker's birthplace, state:

New York

Quiltmaker's birthplace, country:

United States

Quiltmaker's date and place of death:

c.1937

Quiltmaker's ethnic background/tribal affiliation:

Dutch, English

Quiltmaker's occupation:

Nurse

Quiltmaker's father's name:

Henry Kramer

Quiltmaker's father's birthplace:

Colton, NY

Quiltmaker's father's ethnic/tribal background:

English, Dutch

Quiltmaker's mother's name:

Jane

Quiltmaker's mother's birthplace:

Colton, NY

Number of children:

6

How many of the quiltmaker's children were girls?

2

How many of the quiltmaker's children were boys?

4

How did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?

From Relative

Why does the quiltmaker quilt?

Necessity

Estimated number of quilts made by this quiltmaker:

20-50 quilts

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Cite this Quilt

Not give. Lonestar. 1930-1949. From Florida Quilt Project, Florida Quilt Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=28-30-470. Accessed: 03/29/24