Title |
Crazy Patch quilt, by Catherine Greedwood Rakestraw |
Creator |
Rakestraw, Catherine Greedwood |
Contributor |
Rakestraw, Caleb Malsberry; Rakestraw, Glida Boyer; Boyer, Ernest M.; Sumsion, Betty Boyer; Aldrich, Cora; Rakestraw, Anna; Utah Quilt Guild |
Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Date |
1897 |
Date Digital |
2013-03-11 |
Spatial Coverage |
Metz (Ind.); York Township (Ind.); Steuben County (Ind.); Indiana |
Subject |
Quilting; Quilts; Quiltmakers; Crazy quilts; Appliqué |
Description |
Image of Crazy Patch quilt created in 1897 by Catherine Greedwood Rakestraw. Also includes questionnaires describing the quilt completed by Rakestraw's granddaughter, Betty Boyer Sumsion, as part of the Utah Quilt Guild's documentation days held from 1988-1994. This quilt was made in Metz, Indiana by Rakestraw and several members of her extended family. It was intended as a wedding gift for her daughter, Glida Rakestraw, who married Ernest M. Boyer in the Salt Lake Temple on March 30, 1898 |
Collection Number and Name |
1878; The Utah Quilt Heritage Records |
Type |
Text |
Format |
application/pdf |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
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Relation |
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv99929 |
File Name |
1878_19_01_P17.pdf |
Conversion Specifications |
Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6cz40tv |
Setname |
uum_uqhr |
ID |
1076395 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6cz40tv |