68 x 76 inch 'Mourning Quilt' Found it at Elaine's Old Barn antique shop at Garibaldi. Bought it for $37.50 and considered it a bargain. Figures that it's about 100 years old, maybe to Civil War. $500 insured

Title
68 x 76 inch 'Mourning Quilt' Found it at Elaine's Old Barn antique shop at Garibaldi. Bought it for $37.50 and considered it a bargain. Figures that it's about 100 years old, maybe to Civil War. $500 insured
Repository
Randall V. Mills Archives of Northwest Folklore
Contributor
Peters, Audrey, 1922-
Collector
Kodish, Deborah
Description
Photograph from the Folk Art of the Oregon Country Project Records, 1979-1980.
Subject
Mourning Quilt
Work Type
35mm (photographic film size)
Ethnographic Term
material culture manufacturing processes textile processes needlework quilting quilts language names quilt pattern names
Location
Bay City >> Tillamook County >> Oregon >> United States
Date
1979
Identifier
OFA_79_DK_A65_100
Item Locator
OFA/79_DK_A65_100
Rights
In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Rights Holder
Oregon Arts Commission
Local Collection Name
Webfoots and Bunchgrassers: Folk Art of the Oregon Country
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Set
Northwest Folklife Digital Collection
Primary Set
Northwest Folklife Digital Collection
Institution
University of Oregon