Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Lydia J. (Miller) Beachy


Amish Crazy Quilt by Lydia J. Beachy was purchased by the Smithsonian America Art Museum.
1910-1920
cotton
66 x 78 in. (167.6 x 198.1 cm)
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Museum purchase made possible in part through the Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program 2000.78 Click to see the quilt and information at Smithsonian Art Museum.
Lydia was born April 7, 1863, Grantsville Maryland, Married David S. Beachy November 2, 1980, Arthur County, IL. Died 1925, Arthur, Illinois.