QUILT INDEX RECORD

29-24-2930

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:

2423

When was the form filled out?

8/28/87 Wahoo

This is a:

Other

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Trip Around The World

Brackman # or other source & #:

Brackman 2286

How long is the quilt?

79 inches

Time period:

1930-1949

When was the quilt started?

1937

When was the quilt finished?

1938

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

1937

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.

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Wool

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

6.0 stitches per inch

Quilt top made by:

Cawthrow, Myrtle

Where the quilt was made, county:

Saunders

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 did not quilt it.; Quilt pieced by one person

Details about why the quilt was made:

Made for special person, Family member

Where did the maker get their materials?

Other

Quiltmaker's ethnic background/tribal affiliation:

English; Unknown

Quiltmaker's educational background:

Grade School

Quiltmaker's religious affiliation:

Church of Christ

Copyright holder:

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