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QUILT INDEX RECORD

11-37-2745

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project - MassQuilts

Who documented this quilt?

Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Royall House Association

MASS-Quilts ID Number:

5267

Ownership of this quilt is:

Public Museum, Library or Institution

Quilt owner:

Royall House Association

Quilt owner's city:

Medford

Quilt owner's state:

Massachusetts (MA)

Quilt owner's county:

Middlesex

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Width:

42.5

Length:

45.25

Time period:

1876-1900

Technique, piecing:

Hand Piecing

Technique, embellishments:

Embroidery

Fabric fibers:

Silk

Weaves/Surfaces:

Velvet

Patterns:

Print

Describe the fibers or fabrics in the quilt top:

plain weave/pile weave

Predominant colors:

Gold

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Quilting:

Tied or tufted

Describe the quilting designs used:

in ribbons

Binding and edging:

Edges turned in/ no separate binding

Backing, number of pieces:

two pieces

Backing, fiber:

Satin/Sateen

Backing, predominant color:

Pink

Inscription, type:

Initials

Inscription, content:

AB

Inscription, technique:

Embroidery

Condition:

Good/moderate use

Condition, structurally sound?

This quilt is structurally sound.

Pattern name, variations and comments:

Crazy

Details

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Date estimated by an antique dealer, quilt historian or appraiser:

1900c

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Royall House Association

Cite this Quilt

Crazy. 1876-1900. From Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project - MassQuilts, Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Royall House Association. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=11-37-2745. Accessed: 03/28/24