Crazy Patch quilt, by Catherine Greedwood Rakestraw

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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
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
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