QUILT INDEX RECORD

11-37-3801

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:

160

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Width:

66

Length:

81

Quilt top made by:

Sanborne, Ellen

Quiltmaker's D.O.B.:

1866

Date of death and location:

1962

Time period:

1876-1900

Format:

Finished quilt

Technique, piecing:

Hand Piecing

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

On point or rotated on 45 degrees

Fabric fibers:

Cotton

Patterns:

Dotted

Predominant colors:

Red

Quilting:

Hand quilting

Motif design, overall:

Outline

Binding and edging:

Separate binding applied

Binding; fiber:

Cotton

Batting:

Cotton

Backing, fiber:

Cotton

Backing, weave and pattern:

seamed muslin

Condition:

Fair/worn

Condition, damage:

Dirty

Pattern name, variations and comments:

Roman Cross & Bachelor's Puzzle

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

1875-1900

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project (MassQuilts)