Quilt

Object/Artifact

Ripon Historical Society

Name/Title

Quilt

Entry/Object ID

2015.0252.0001

Description

Crazy quilt made by Caroline Hill 76 x 70. Velour and silk deteriorating but displayable. Backer cotton material - pink strips with rose/brown strip in middle. Machine sewn and hand stitched. Written in in and on patch on back: Made by Caroline Hill, 1905, Ripon, Wis. Also found on backing material: 1909 written in ink. Give to donor by Vicki Schroeder/Dorothy Schroeder who donor claims were related to Caroline Hill. See Pedrick Genealogy for more information on Caroline.

Collection

Artifact General Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2015.0252

Source or Donor

Joann Ingram

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Quilt

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Needlework

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects