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QUILT INDEX RECORD

29-24-2937

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:

2440

When was the form filled out?

8/28/87 Wahoo

Owner's name for quilt:

Tulip

Brackman # or other source & #:

A. 29.42 Conventional Tulip

How long is the quilt?

83 inches

Time period:

1930-1949

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

1938

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.

How are the layers held together?

Hand quilting

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

11 stitches per inch

Quilt top made by:

Zwiebel, Minnie Seefus

Where the quilt was made, county:

Douglas

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

Why was the quilt made?

Personal enjoyment

Where did the maker get their materials?

Purchased new

Copyright holder:

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

Cite this Quilt

Zwiebel, Minnie Seefu. Tulip. 1930-1949. From University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Nebraska Quilt Project (Lincoln Quilters Guild). Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=29-24-2937. Accessed: 03/29/24