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Date Created1800-1899

DescriptionDonated by Nancy in 1999, this quilt used a stenciled fabric. Very fine quilting.

Time PeriodRevolution and the New Nation (1754-1820), Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930), The Industrial Revolution (1870-1900)

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TitleBrides Wreath

Date Created1989

DescriptionIt was designed and made for my daughter's wedding.

Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)

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TitleGet on Board Little Children

Date Created2015

DescriptionThis is one in a series of original designs. The theme of which is When I Hear Spirituals . This quilt is called, Get On Back Little Children: There's Room for Many A More .

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TitleJapanese Garden Path

Date Created2014

DescriptionThis quilt was made by Nubian Heritage Quilter's Guild member Marietta Schoenherr when she was over 90 years old.

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TitleBaby Quilt

Date Created1977

DescriptionThis quilt was made for me in 1977 when I was a baby. It was made by a great-aunt from North Carolina who was in her 80s at the time.

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TitleTiny Dance

Date Created2010

DescriptionI made this quilt for my niece, a dancer, to commemorate her graduation from high school. I used pieces from all her dance costumes dating back to when she was first learning to dance as a toddler. I...

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TitleLulu's Quilt #3

Date Created1884

DescriptionMy great grandmother Lulu started this quilt in 1884 when she was ten. I used to sit on her bed on top of the quilt while she taught me about healing herbs.

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TitleIrish Chain Variation

Date Created1800-1899

DescriptionMay be half a quilt as three sides are bordered and one side is sewn with white tape.

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Title8 Point

Date Created1800-1899

DescriptionAlternating pieces of chintz and eight point stars

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TitleFeathered Star

Date Created1982

DescriptionIt I a copy of a vintage Feather Star owned by Montclair Historical Society.