Quilts from the Permanent Collection
Exhibition
Exhibition Overview
Quilts from the Permanent Collection
June 18, 1978–July 30, 1978
Watkins Museum, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
Works of art
Rolling Star quilt,
circa 1880–1910
Rena Ann Coon
Rose of Sharon quilt,
1860
Susannah Richards Mosely
Chips and Whetstones quilt,
circa 1840–1860
Urn with Star Flowers quilt,
circa 1840–1875
Ladyfingers and Sunflowers quilt, or Whig's Defeat quilt,
top circa 1860–1890, quilting early 1900s
Autograph quilt, or Signature Wheel quilt,
circa 1900–1920
Clarenca Bradford Kimble
Tulip Tree quilt,
circa 1850–1880
Lone Star quilt, or Lone Star of Texas quilt,
circa 1875–1910
Martha Biggers Burn
Rose and Bud quilt,
circa 1840–1870
Check quilt, or One-Patch quilt,
circa 1790–1825
Star of Bethlehem quilt,
circa 1880–1910
Harriett Theetge James
Postage Stamp Irish Chain quilt, or Double Irish Chain quilt,
circa 1850–1890
Princess Feather quilt,
circa 1850–1900
Pineapple and Oak Leaf quilt,
circa 1840–1880
Rhoda Garretson Hoopes Altemus
North Carolina Lily quilt,
circa 1850–1880
Log Cabin quilt, or Straight Furrow quilt,
circa 1880–1900
Susan Black Stayman
Dahlia Wreath quilt,
1855
Mary M. Stayman
Leaf quilt top,
1923
Phoebe Bartholemew
Rose quilt,
1840–1865
Four-Block Tulip quilt, or Floral quilt,
1840–1900
Lone Star quilt, or Star of Bethlehem quilt,
1875–1900
Christina Hays Malcom
Kentucky Rose quilt,
circa 1840–1884
Christina Hays Malcom
Christina Hays Malcom
Goose Tracks quilt, or Bear's Paw quilt,
circa 1870–1884
Christina Hays Malcom
Harriett Theetge James; Christina Hays Malcom
Album quilt,
circa 1880–1900
Christina Hays Malcom
Blackford's Beauty quilt, or Nine-Patch Star quilt,
circa 1870–1884
Christina Hays Malcom
Old Tippecanoe quilt,
circa 1860–1884
Harriett Theetge James
Drunkard's Path quilt,
circa 1920–1929
Harriett Theetge James
Hovering Hawks quilt, or Geometric Patchwork quilt,
circa 1900–1929
Medallion quilt, Bandanna with Four-Patch quilt,
circa 1820–1830
Star and Crescent quilt or Compass quilt,
circa 1840–1865
Nine-Patch Star quilt,
circa 1880–1910
Broken Sash quilt,
circa 1820–1850
Eight-Point Star crib quilt, or Le Moyne Star crib quilt,
circa 1850–1890
Pinwheel quilt,
circa 1890–1920
Martha E. Gross
Diamond Nine-Patch quilt,
1880–1910
Harriett Theetge James
Irish Chain quilt, or Double Nine-Patch with double border quilt,
circa 1900–1925
Grandmother of Willis C. McEntarfer
North Carolina Lily quilt,
circa 1840–1860
Mary M. Stayman
Iris quilt,
1925–1940
Mary Catherine Schooley Wood
Eight-pointed Star quilt,
1838
Mary Somerville
Princess Feather quilt,
1818
Feathered Star quilt,
circa 1850–1870
Catherine Grabill Landis
Windmill quilt,
circa 1840–1860
small wholecloth whitework stuffed quilt,
circa 1800–1850
Turkey Tracks quilt, or Bird of Paradise quilt,
circa 1840–1870
Drunkard's Path quilt,
circa 1880–1910
Fan quilt,
circa 1880–1910
Sixteen-Patch quilt, or Four-Patch Patchwork quilt,
early 1800s
One-Patch quilt fragment,
circa 1830–1850
bed hanging quilt fragment,
circa 1800–1820
Nine-Patch quilt top,
circa 1910
Double Monkey Wrench quilt top,
circa 1875–1920
Eight-Point Star quilt top,
circa 1880–1910