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Wheel Crazy Quilt; Crazy quilt, block format

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QUILT INDEX RECORD

29-24-2871

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:

2294

When was the form filled out?

7/22/87 Blair

This is a:

Other

Owner's name for quilt:

Wheel Crazy Quilt

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Crazy quilt, block format

How long is the quilt?

74 inches

Time period:

1876-1900

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

1890

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:

6.0 stitches per inch

Quilt top made by:

Boldon, Sara B. Good

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 pieced by one person

Why was the quilt made?

Unknown

Where did the maker get their materials?

Unknown

Quiltmaker's birth date:

1851

Quiltmaker's date and place of death:

1908

Quiltmaker's ethnic background/tribal affiliation:

Unknown

Copyright holder:

Contact Archives and Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries for image use

Cite this Quilt

Boldon, Sara B. Goo. Wheel Crazy Quilt. 1876-1900. From University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Nebraska Quilt Project (Lincoln Quilters Guild). Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=29-24-2871. Accessed: 03/29/24