Bear Paw-Variation quilt, by Martha McBride Knight

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Title Bear Paw-Variation quilt, by Martha McBride Knight
Creator Knight, Martha McBride
Contributor Freeman, Roma Thomson; Thomson, Zeruah Lowe; Adaline, Belnap Lowe
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1891
Date Digital 2012-07-23
Spatial Coverage Hooper (Utah); Weber County (Utah)
Subject Quilting--Utah--History; Quilts--Utah--History
Description Image of Bear Paw-Variation quilt created in 1891 by Martha McBride Knight. Also includes questionnaires describing the quilt completed by Roma Thomson Freeman as part of the Utah Quilt Guild's documentation days held from 1988-1994. Estimated date of fabric in quilt-1800s; Martha made quilts for pleasure, to give as gifts, and out of necessity; when she was ten years old, she won the Buttonhole prize for the State of New York; present owner, Roma inherited this quilt from her mother in 1980
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_15_02_1L110.pdf
Conversion Specifications Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm
ARK ark:/87278/s67w74rt
Setname uum_uqhr
ID 1070469
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s67w74rt
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