Name/Title
ButterflyEntry/Object ID
2006.004.003Description
Purple kit quilt with many scraps forming several butterflies.Context
Lula Dulaney made this quilt circa 1955 in Orange County, Virginia. This likely was made using a quilt kit, which was a popular way for women in the late 20th century to make quilts in an efficient and timely manner.Collection
Permanent CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2006.004Source or Donor
Douglas R. GordonCredit Line
Gift of Mr. Douglas R. Gordon and Col. Sharolyn I. Hayes, USA, Ret.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Lula Mote Owen DulaneyRole
MakerDate made
circa 1955Place
* Untyped Place
Gordonsville, VirginiaDimensions
Width
82-1/2 inLength
93-1/2 inCondition
Overall Condition
GoodNotes
Some burn holes