QUILT INDEX RECORD
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:
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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
Details
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