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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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Date Created1800-1899
DescriptionPart of a rocking chair for an infant, this quilt is upholstered into the chair frame
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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Date Created1991
DescriptionThis was our first quilt (and only quilt made). Russell kept it in a divorce and his son Ian received it and shared it with his mother upon his death.
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Date Created2015
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
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Date Created1850-1899
DescriptionThe donor of this quilt found it at a Montclair yard sale. The owner of quilt said it was in his family's four generations back, an African American family, originally from Newark. MHS is going to...
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930), The Industrial Revolution (1870-1900)
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Date Created1750-1850
DescriptionThe design is called the Fortune of War because of the tavern sign. Notice the 2-story building with a British flag. Notice also the woman who stands in the door, the girl, 2 soldiers, and a drummer....
Time PeriodRevolution and the New Nation (1754-1820), Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
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Title8 Point
Date Created1800-1899
DescriptionAlternating pieces of chintz and eight point stars
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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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Date Created2002
DescriptionGuild Challenge - How do you spend your time?
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Date Created2015
DescriptionThis is one in a series of original designs. The theme of which is When I Hear Spirituals . Each quilt is an expression of a particular spiritual. Go Down Moses relates to Harriet Tubman the Moses...