Name/Title
Zirkle Crazy QuiltEntry/Object ID
2016.010.001Description
Wool crazy quilt dated 1885 or 1883.Context
Quilt was made by Annie Elizabeth Funkhouser Zirkle of Harrisonburg Virginia. Annie was cousin to Elizabeth Neff, also of Harrisonburg, Virginia, and maker of the Neff Quilt which is also in the Virginia Quilt Museum's permanent collection.Collection
Permanent CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2016.010Source or Donor
Henry BuhlAcquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Annie Elizabeth Funkhouser ZirkleRole
MakerDate made
1883 - 1885Place
* Untyped Place
Shenandoah ValleyInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
EmbroideryTranscription
A.E.F. 188_.Notes
Last digit in date was possible a 5 or a 3.Type
EmbroideryTranscription
Good Morning
Good NightDimensions
Width
64 inLength
72-1/2 inColors
Color
Multi-ColorColor Notes
Red BorderCondition
Overall Condition
Very Good
