QUILT INDEX RECORD

29-24-2826

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Who documented this quilt?

Nebraska Quilt Project (Lincoln Quilters Guild)

Nebraska Quilt Project Number:

2218

When was the form filled out?

7/22/87 Blair

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Nine Patch

Brackman # or other source & #:

Brackman 1601a

How long is the quilt?

81 inches

Time period:

1901-1929

When was the quilt started?

1922

When was the quilt finished?

1925

Date estimated by an antique dealer, quilt historian or appraiser:

1924

Who estimated the quilt's date?

Date estimated by NQP committee member, corrected later if deemed appropriate by UNL graduate student researcher in consultation with Patricia Crews.

Further information concerning dates:

Date estimated.

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

6.5 stitches per inch

Quilt top made by:

Hall, Helen Vaughan

Where the quilt was made, county:

Burt

Where the quilt was made, state:

Nebraska (NE)

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Describe anything about the history of the quilt that wasn't already recorded in a previous field:

Quilt maker also quilted it.; Quilt pieced by one person

Details about why the quilt was made:

Made for special person, Family member

Quiltmaker's ethnic background/tribal affiliation:

English; Unknown

Copyright holder:

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