Feathered star variation by Harriet Elizabeth Ford Thorley

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Title Feathered star variation by Harriet Elizabeth Ford Thorley
Alternative Title Feather star
Creator Utah Quilt Guild; Thorley, Harriet Elizabeth Ford
Contributor Griffiths, Devona H.
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1892
Date Digital 2012-07-23
Spatial Coverage Beaver (Utah); Beaver County (Utah); Kannarraville (Utah); Cedar City (Utah); Iron County (Utah)
Subject Quilting--Utah--History; Quilts--Utah--History
Description Image of Feathered star variation quilt created in 1892 by Harriet Elizabeth Ford Thorley . Also includes questionnaires describing the quilt completed by Devona H Griffiths as part of the Utah Quilt Guild's documentation days held from 1988-1994. The quilt was made for her wedding. Harriet's husband died of flu not long after they were married. Harriet had a baby but it died at birth. Harriet's mother, Martha Jane Mulliner, was expedcting a baby about that time. She used Harriet's "baby clothes" for "her baby
Collection Number and Name 1878; The Utah Quilt Heritage Records
Type Text
Format application/pdf
Language eng
Rights
Relation http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv99929
File Name 1878_05_03_BE45.pdf
Conversion Specifications Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm
ARK ark:/87278/s6z9050c
Setname uum_uqhr
ID 1070933
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6z9050c
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