Quilting Terms

Marie Webster - Ladies Home Journal  1911-1912
Anne Orr (1875-1946), Good Housekeeping, 1919
Margaret Caden, The Caden Art Shop in Lexington, 1930s

1933 Century of Progress Quilt Contest
Arts and Crafts Revival
Federal Art Project - Index of American Design
Farm Security Administration

Elizabeth Roseberry Mitchell (1799-1857), Lewis County, Kentucky
     Graveyard Quilt, 1838, cotton, natural walnut dye

Sarah Berry (1819-1898), Bull Gap, Hawkins County County, Tennessee
     Morning Glory Quilt, 1887, muslin dyed by maker

Rowanna Kinkead and Nan Kinkead, Hawkins County, Tennessee
     Feathered Star, 1856-1861, cotton

Beulah Watkins Marshall (1899-1975), Dandridge, Jefferson Co., Tennessee,
    Washington's Plume,  1931-1935, cotton

Mary Jane (1899-1942) and Linna Belle (1881-1969) Huff, Loudon County, Tennessee
     Four Tulips, cotton, handwoven fabric, Ladies Art Company, St. Louis, Missouri

Ruth Reed, Greene County Tennessee
    Broken Star, cotton, muslin backing

Georgia Thomas Mize, Sevier County, Tennessee
     Wedding Ring (Pickle Dish), 1934, cotton, flour sack back

Sarah Elizabeth (Betty) Friddle Smith (1862-1937), Eastern Guilford county, North
    Carolina, Evangelical and Reformed Church
    Untitled, c. 1900

Emma Poovey (1850-1925), Lincoln Co., North Carolina
     Untitled, 1877 (1749 wardrobe Baden, Germany)

Nona Thompson Rockwell (1903-1982), Berkeley Springs, Morgan County, West Virginia
     Untitled, 1935, cotton, quilted by Mary Linten Shipley and Nona Thompson
     Rockwell

Ruth Clement Bond (Max Bond), Tennessee Valley Authority, Wheeler Dam Village,
     Alabama
    Black Power Design, 1934, made by Rose Marie Thomas
    Lazy Man, 1934, made by Grace Reynolds Tyler
    Man with Crane, 1934, made by Rose Marie Thomas