Name/Title
QuiltEntry/Object ID
2023.38.7Description
Crazy quilt made sometime in the 1860s by Eliza (Amelia) Whiting Charles, born in Cambridge, England.Cataloged By
Matthew AdelmanAcquisition
Accession
2023.38Source or Donor
Door County Historical MuseumAcquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Date made
1860 - 1869Notes
Date: 1860sLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
QuiltNomenclature Primary Object Term
NeedleworkNomenclature Class
ArtNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Quilt, Crazy Quilt, North Bay, Kenosha, Eagle Bluff LighthouseOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Other NumberOther Number
P-169 (orange 15198)Condition
Overall Condition
GoodDate Examined
Oct 6, 2023Examined By
Matthew AdelmanRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Eliza (Ameila) Whiting CharlesGeneral Notes
Note
Notes: Donated by grand daughters Charlotte Meyers of North Bay, WI, and Mary Shankland of Kenosha, WI. Brought in by Ralph Propsom to be used at Eagle Bluff Lighthouse in 1964 (?). Also note the quilt is very fragile
Status: OK
Status By: Matthew Adelman
Status Date: 2023-10-06Create Date
October 6, 2023Update Date
October 7, 2025
