Quilt

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Quilt

Entry/Object ID

2008.20.5

Description

Quilt/cotton/whirligig from Women's World Magazine or Dutchman's Puzzle pattern/30 whirligig blocks with snowball blocks/various colors on front/green on back/hand pieced, quilted, and bound/cotton batting/made by Martha Ellen Burris Snyder for her son and daughter-in-law/1930-1934.

Collection

TEXTILES

Made/Created

Artist

Martha Ellen Burris Snyder

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Quilt

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Needlework

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Width

79 in

Length

82 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

Cotton, cotton batting

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Feb 9, 2008

Provenance

Notes

Last Owner: son and daughter-un-law of Martha Snyder