Quilt

Object/Artifact

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Ripon Historical Society

Name/Title

Quilt

Entry/Object ID

2017.0228.0001

Description

Adamski family quilt. 1930s era. 71"x01" Assumed to be made by the women of the Adamski family: Balbina (mother), Agnes, Mary, Gertrude (daughters). Hexagon Grandma's Flower Garden pattern. Yellow fabric hexagon in the center of each flower. Up to 6" edge of orange/black/tan fabric. The edging fabric is found on the back. Batting filled and tied on the backside with green yarn. Some staining. Donor is Balbina's granddaughter. Kathleen's mother, Elizabeth, was youngest daughter of Balbina. The Adamski's had 16 children and lived on Fenton St. See Family folder in Archives.

Collection

Quilt

Acquisition

Accession

2017.0228

Source or Donor

Kathleen Prelwitz

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

Search Terms

Adamski, quilt, grandma, Balbina