QUILT INDEX RECORD

11-37-4881

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project - MassQuilts

Who documented this quilt?

Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Worcester Historical Museum

MASS-Quilts ID Number:

2029

Ownership of this quilt is:

Public Museum, Library or Institution

Quilt owner:

Worcester Historical Museum

Quilt owner's city:

Worcester

Quilt owner's state:

Massachusetts (MA)

Quilt owner's county:

Worcester

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Width:

?

Length:

?

Pattern name (maker/owner/historical):

Triangle Mosaic

Time period:

1850-1875

Format:

Finished quilt

Technique, piecing:

Hand Piecing

Block shape:

Triangles

Fabric fibers:

Cotton

Patterns:

Print

Describe the fibers or fabrics in the quilt top:

plain weave

Predominant colors:

Blue or Navy

Quilting:

Hand quilting

Motif design, overall:

Outline

Binding and edging:

Separate binding applied

Binding; fiber:

Cotton

Binding; weave:

Plain weave

Binding; pattern:

stripe

Condition:

Very good/almost new

Condition, damage:

Dirty

Condition, structurally sound?

This quilt is structurally sound.

Pattern name, variations and comments:

Mosaic

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

1840-1860c

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Worcester Historical Museum