QUILT INDEX RECORD
11-37-2477
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project - MassQuilts
Who documented this quilt?
Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts
MASS-Quilts ID Number:
3679
Ownership of this quilt is:
Private
Quilt owner's country:
United States
Width:
76
Length:
85
How did owner acquire quilt?
Inheritance
Time period:
Timespan
Format:
Finished quilt
Arrangement of quilt blocks:
On point or rotated on 45 degrees
Vertical rows, horizontal rows and number of blocks:
9 vertical rows, 19 horizontal rows, 85 blocks
Block shape:
Squares
Block size:
6
Fabric fibers:
Cotton
Weaves/Surfaces:
Sateen
Patterns:
Describe the fibers or fabrics in the quilt top:
shirtings, plain weave
Predominant colors:
Blue or Navy
Antique colors:
Indigo Blue
Quilting:
Tied or tufted
Width between quilting lines:
3"
Binding and edging:
Back turned to front
Binding; fiber:
Cotton
Binding; weave:
Plain weave
Binding; pattern:
patterned fabric, thread still in quilt
Batting:
Cotton
Backing, number of pieces:
three pieces
Backing, fiber:
Cotton
Backing, weave and pattern:
1925-1950 fabric
Backing, predominant color:
Blue or Navy
Condition:
Very good/almost new
Condition, structurally sound?
This quilt is structurally sound.
Pattern name, variations and comments:
4 Patch on Point
Date estimated by an antique dealer, quilt historian or appraiser:
1875-1950
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project (MassQuilts)
Cite this Quilt
4 Patch on Point. Timespan. From Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project - MassQuilts, Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=11-37-2477. Accessed: 03/28/24