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Metadata
Object Name |
Quilt |
Title |
Signed Northampton County Quilt |
Object ID |
1962.001.001 |
Date |
April 19, 1865 |
Description |
Handmade quilt with sawtooth and star design. Dated April 19, 1865. Each square is signed by the woman who made it. The women belonged to a church rector in Northampton County. They gave the quilt to a Mrs. Kohlmorgan. It remained in the Kohlmorgan family for nearly 100 years. Signed names from top to bottom, left to right: Mrs. Pattie Taylor; Mrs. Arinthia Nottingham; Mrs. Mariah Saunders; Mrs. Mariah Saunders; Miss Samie (?) L. Thomas Mrs Sallie Wilkinsons; Miss Virginia L. Goffigon; Mrs. Arinthia Wilkins; Mattie B. Harnt; Virginia Goffigon E. F. Goffigon; Miss R. J. Nottingham; Miss Alice A. Simkins; Sra. A. Scott, Belle Vue; Mary S. Grant [unsure]; [unsure]; Miss Elizabeth Harmanson; Mrs. Elizabeth _air_a__; Mrs. A. J. Goffigon Mrs. Mary _. Dixon; Miss Sallie Simkins; Miss Leah Nottingham; Mrs. Eliza Rayfield; Ms. Kate Thomas |
Collection |
Museum Objects |
People |
Dixon, Mary Goffigon, A.J. Goffigon, E. F. Goffigon, Virginia Grant, Mary S. Harmanson, Elizabeth Harnt, Mattie B. Nottingham, Arinthia Nottingham, Leah Nottingham, R. J. Rayfield, Eliza Saunders, Mariah Scott, Sarah A. Simkins, Alice A. Simkins, Sallie Taylor, Pattie Thomas, Kate Thomas, Samie L. Wilkins, Arinthia Wilkinsons, Sallie |
Search Terms |
Church Dixon Goffigon Harmanson Northampton County Nottingham Quilt Rayfield Saunders Sewing Simkins Taylor Thomas Wilkins Wilkinsons |
Subjects |
Church Women Sewing Quilting |