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11-37-5221

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project - MassQuilts

Who documented this quilt?

Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Shelburne Historical Society

MASS-Quilts ID Number:

2564

Ownership of this quilt is:

Public Museum, Library or Institution

Quilt owner:

Shelburne Historical Society

Quilt owner's city:

Shelburne Falls

Quilt owner's state:

Massachusetts (MA)

Quilt owner's county:

Franklin

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Width:

83

Length:

84.25

Time period:

1876-1900

Format:

Finished quilt

Technique, piecing:

Foundation Piecing

Block shape:

Squares

Block size:

5.75

Fabric fibers:

Cotton

Patterns:

Print

Describe the fibers or fabrics in the quilt top:

plain weave

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Quilting:

Tied or tufted

Number of borders:

3

Border; technique, fiber, weave, pattern:

multi prints, 2 sides

Binding and edging:

Back turned to front

Binding; fiber:

Cotton

Binding; weave:

Plain weave

Binding; pattern:

patterned fabric

Batting:

Cotton

Batting thickness:

Thick

Backing, number of pieces:

three pieces

Backing, fiber:

Cotton

Condition:

Very good/almost new

Condition, damage:

Fading

Describe the damage:

Damaged

Condition, structurally sound?

This quilt is structurally sound.

Pattern name, variations and comments:

Crazy

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

1900c

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Shelburne Historical Society

Cite this Quilt

Crazy. 1876-1900. From Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project - MassQuilts, Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts; Shelburne Historical Society. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=11-37-5221. Accessed: 03/28/24