Name/Title
QuiltEntry/Object ID
1970.106.001Description
Memorial, Signature, Crazy Patchwork Quilt with 48 squares featuring the signatures and unit Civil War Soldiers. Forty seven are from Ohio one from Pennsylvania. Quilt is dated 1885. Back is maroon silk marked in lower left corner: Creghiton ORR Post"/ No 501"/ G.A.R..
Grand Army of Republic) Quilt has been on exhibit several times. Photo on file.Use
See accession file on Quilt album in 306 for information on individual CiviCollection
TextilesMade/Created
Date made
1884 - 1885Notes
Date: 1884-1885
Made: Apparently made for/or the Creighton Orr PostLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
QuiltNomenclature Primary Object Term
NeedleworkNomenclature Class
ArtNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Width
82-1/2 inLength
65 inMaterial
Cotton, Silk, TaffetaGeneral Notes
Note
Status: Record updated
Status By: JM
Status Date: 2020-11-18