Quilt

Object/Artifact

-

Ripon Historical Society

Name/Title

Quilt

Entry/Object ID

2018.0218.0001

Description

Quilt made for Jorgensen wedding 9/1/1932 by Olga Wesner Nipko of Poy Sippi, WI. Alice M. Nipko Jorgensen (1914-2015) and Thomas S. Jorgensen (1908-1995) came to Ripon in 1948 when he purchased a controlling interest in Frozen Foods and Cold Storage (later R-Line Foods). The quilt is light pink basket pattern with a 2" pink border and .5" white border. White backing. Hand quilting. Some fraying along the borders. 74.5' x 65".

Collection

Artifact General Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2018.0218

Source or Donor

Kay Fadden

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Date made

1932

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

quilt, wedding, R-Line, Frozen