QUILT INDEX RECORD
29-24-2921
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:
2410
When was the form filled out?
8/28/87 Wahoo
This is a:
Quilt top with unfinished edge
Names for quilt's pattern in common use:
Streak O' Lightening
Brackman # or other source & #:
Brackman 0132b
How long is the quilt?
82 inches
Time period:
1901-1929
When was the quilt started?
1904
Date estimated by an antique dealer, quilt historian or appraiser:
1904
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:
Hansen, Hilda
Where the quilt was made, county:
Kearney
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?
Other
Copyright holder:
Contact Archives and Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries for image use
Cite this Quilt
Hansen, Hild. Streak O' Lightening. 1901-1929. From University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Nebraska Quilt Project (Lincoln Quilters Guild). Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=29-24-2921. Accessed: 04/18/24