Skip to main content
Artist unidentified, “Ocean Waves Quilt,” Ohio, 1875 - 1920, Cotton, thread, 92 × 79 in., Colle…
Ocean Waves Quilt
Artist unidentified, “Ocean Waves Quilt,” Ohio, 1875 - 1920, Cotton, thread, 92 × 79 in., Colle…
Artist unidentified, “Ocean Waves Quilt,” Ohio, 1875 - 1920, Cotton, thread, 92 × 79 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of Bill Weaver in memory of Mr. Quincy Weaver and Mrs. Anna Mahaffey Weaver, 1982.16.1. Photo by Gavin Ashworth
Record Details

Ocean Waves Quilt

Date1875–1920
Place/RegionOhio
MediumCotton and thread
Dimensions92 × 79"
Credit LineGift of Bill Weaver in memory of Mr. Quincy Weaver and Mrs. Anna Mahaffey Weaver
Accession number1982.16.1
Description

Object information is a work in progress and may be updated with new research. Records are reviewed and revised, and the American Folk Art Museum welcomes additional information. 

To help improve this record, please email photoservices@folkartmuseum.org

Artist unidentified, “Reticule or Work Bag: Peace”, Probably New England, 1815, Cotton, thread,…
Artist unidentified
1815
1984.3.1
Artist unidentified, “Rolling Stone Variation Quilt”, Indiana, n.d., Cotton, sateen, white cott…
Artist unidentified
Early to mid-20th century
1980.37.80
Artist unidentified, “Noah's Ark Quilt,” Nova Scotia or Quebec, Canada, 1890–1910, Embroidery t…
Artist unidentified
1890–1910
1988.7.1
Lone Star Quilt
Quiltmaker Unidentified
Photographed by Schecter Lee
Artist unidentified
1925–1935
1984.25.20
Union and Liberty Sampler Quilt Top
Artist unidentified
Photo by Scott Bowron
Artist unidentified
1860–1870
1980.31.1
Sampler
M. Berbif
Photographer unidentified
M. Berbif
1890–1900
1978.31.6
Sampler
Helen Livingston
Photographer unidentified
Helen Livingston
1830–1840
1978.31.26
Pinwheel and Cross in Block Work Quilt
Mrs. Sarah Miller
Photographer unidentified
Sarah Miller
1920
1980.37.92
Artist unidentified, “Our Motto,” Probably Japan, 1880–1900, Silk, metallic thread, and embroid…
Artist unidentified
1880–1900
2015.1.145
Dorothy's World 
Dorothy Yaffe Frank (1916–2005)
Syracuse, New York
c. 1968 
Silk, cotton, …
Dorothy Yaffe Frank
c. 1968
2005.3.1
Trapped
Mary Borkowski
Photographer unidentified
Mary K. Borkowski
1968
1981.2.2