Star of Bethlehem

Name/Title

Star of Bethlehem

Entry/Object ID

2017.007.001

Description

Star quilt with streak of lightning border

Context

Pieced in the 1880's by an unknown person. The piece was quilted in the 1940s by Fannie Ruth Martin Heatwole (1904-2011).

Collection

Permanent Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2017.007

Source or Donor

Harold Heatwole

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Fannie Ruth Martin Heatwole

Role

Quilter

Notes

Pieced ci. 1880 and quilted in the 1940s.

Dimensions

Width

74 in

Length

88-3/4 in

Color

Off-White, Multi-Color

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good