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Catalog Number |
1984.12.1 |
Object Name |
Quilt |
Description |
Quilt made by Syrena Trammel c. 1890s in seven sisters pattern. White background fabric; small diamonds, triangles pieced into hexagons; mostly prints; "all over" "fan" quilted, 1/2 and 1 inch intervals between lines, 7 stitches per inch; edging pink/beige/white print; rounded corners; TL hexagon, 2 bottom hexagons not completed Item Count: 1 Registrar Comment: Confusing family history, but sure that maker was donor's aunt by marriage. Maker's husband Edward Clinton ("Clint") was Lula Pearl's brother, Pearl was donor's mother. Assume donor never married. Pattern name from donor, curator could not find reference for it, similar to pattern called "seven stars" Date given as before 1900 by donor, fabrics are 1890-1925. Must date before 1904 when maker died. SEE FILE FOR MORE INFO |
Date |
1890-1899 |
Made |
Trammel, Syrena |