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Collection
American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Blue Ridge Parkway Folklife Project Collection
Connecticut Quilt Search
Daughters of the American Revolution
Hawaiian Quilt Research Project
Illinois Quilt Research Project
Iowa Quilt Research Project (IQRP)
Kansas Quilt Project
Kentucky Quilt Project
Louisiana Regional Folklife Program
Mary Barton Collection
Michigan State University Museum Collection
Michigan Quilt Project
Minnesota Quilt Project
The Mary Gasperik Quilts
Mountain Heritage Center
National Quilt Museum (Museum of the American Quilter's Society)
Nebraska Quilt Project(Lincoln Quilters Guild)
New England Quilt Museum
Heritage Quilt Project of New Jersey
North Carolina Museum of History
Quilts of Tennessee
Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project
Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum
Signature Quilt Pilot Public Submission
State Historical Society of Iowa
West Virginia Heritage Quilt Search
Winedale, University of Texas at Austin
Wyoming Quilt Project, Inc.
Time Period
Pre-1799
1800-1849
1850-1875
1876-1900
1901-1929

 1930-1949
1950-1975
1976-1999
2000-2025
Timespan
Style/Techniques
Block pattern
Crazy
Medallion or framed center
Nontraditional or art
One patch or allover
Pictorial
Strips or Bands
Diamonds

 Hexagons
Squares
Triangles
Same block throughout
Purpose/Function
Art or personal expression
Autograph or friendship
Commemorative
Challenge or contest entry
Gift or presentation

 Teaching or learning sample
Artwork/wall hanging
Decorative throw
Doll quilt/toy
Location
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Washington (WA)
Washington D.C.
West Virginia (WV)
Wisconsin (WI)
Wyoming (WY)
American Samoa
Guam
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Fabric Fiber
Cotton
Cotton or polyester blend
Linen
Polyester
Rayon
Silk
Wool
Other blends
Other synthetic
Other
Unknown
Fabric type
Broadcloth
Chintz
Flannel
Feedsack
Glazed
Handwoven
Linsey-woolsey
Muslin
Sateen
Satin
Velvet
Unknown
Other
Fabric pattern
Batiks (for contemporary quilts)
Cheater (fabric with pre-printed appliqué or pieced design)
Checked
Conversation Prints
Dotted
Feedsack
Floral
Geometric
Hand-dyed
Mourning Prints
Multiple scrap
Novelty
Paisley
Plaid
Premium type
Print
Printed patchwork
Solid/plain
Stamped
Striped
Unknown
Other
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