QUILT INDEX RECORD

11-37-4704

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:

1751

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Width:

67.5

Length:

76.5

Quilt top made by:

Reid, Vivian Ruth Hancock

Quiltmaker's state:

Oklahoma (OK)

Quiltmaker's country:

United States

Birthplace, state:

Oklahoma (OK)

Birthplace, country:

United States

Occupation:

homemaker

Date of death and location:

1995 in Oklahoma.

Quiltmaker's spouse:

Reid, Charles

Spouse's occupation:

farmer

# of Children:

3

Quiltmaker's mother's name:

Hancock, Vivian

Quiltmaker's mother's birthplace and birthdate:

OK

How did owner acquire quilt?

Inheritance

Time period:

1930-1949

Format:

Finished quilt

Spacing of quilt blocks:

Side by side

Block shape:

Triangles

Fabric fibers:

Cotton

Patterns:

Solid/plain

Describe the fibers or fabrics in the quilt top:

plain weave

Predominant colors:

Gold

Quilting:

Hand quilting

Motif design, overall:

Single parallel lines

Describe the quilting designs used:

pumpkin seed

Quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

7

Width between quilting lines:

1"

Number of borders:

2

Binding and edging:

Separate binding applied

Binding; fiber:

Cotton

Binding; weave:

Plain weave

Batting:

Cotton

Backing, number of pieces:

two pieces

Backing, fiber:

Cotton

Backing, weave and pattern:

muslin

Backing, predominant color:

Cream

Condition:

Excellent/like new

Condition, structurally sound?

This quilt is structurally sound.

Pattern name, variations and comments:

Lady of the Lake

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

1935c

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project (MassQuilts)