Quilt

Name/Title

Quilt

Entry/Object ID

27.13.24

Description

Methodist Churches History Quilt. Material: textile, wood, metal, glass. Size: 69" x 80". Description: white, gray, red and black fabrics and thread are used to create textile blocks representing the history of the churches that eventually were all merged into the United Evangelical Methodist Church: Emanuel Evangelical of Wilton, Evangelical Church in Iosco Township, Evangelical Church in Meriden and the Salem Evangelical United Brethren Church; smaller blocks are used to create borders and represent symbols of Christianity and the Methodist denomination; the quilt is displayed under glass and mounted in a light oak frame.

Context

The quilt referred to in this booklet has been framed and is displayed under glass as a wall hanging in the west staircase of the Waseca County Historical Society Museum building. The church disbanded its congregation in 2013.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Quilt

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Needlework

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

August 29, 2013

Update Date

October 9, 2026