QUILT INDEX RECORD
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:
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