QUILT INDEX RECORD
11-37-5663
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:
3295
Ownership of this quilt is:
Private
Quilt owner's country:
United States
Width:
75
Length:
75
Pattern name (maker/owner/historical):
Signature
Quilt top made by:
Crane, May Graves
How did owner acquire quilt?
Inheritance
Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:
from mother
Time period:
1901-1929
Format:
Finished quilt
Vertical rows, horizontal rows and number of blocks:
12 vertical rows, 20 horizontal rows
Block shape:
Diamonds
Block size:
3.75 x 4
Fabric fibers:
Cotton
Predominant colors:
Cream
Overall color scheme:
Multicolor
Quilting:
Tied or tufted
Binding and edging:
Back turned to front
Binding; fiber:
Cotton
Batting:
Cotton
Backing, number of pieces:
two pieces
Condition:
Good/moderate use
Condition, damage:
Stains
Describe the damage:
Damaged
Condition, structurally sound?
This quilt is structurally sound.
Pattern name, no. and source:
281b
Pattern name, variations and comments:
Patience Corners
Details
Date estimated by an antique dealer, quilt historian or appraiser:
1920s
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project (MassQuilts)
Cite this Quilt
Crane, May Grave. Signature. 1901-1929. From Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project - MassQuilts, Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=11-37-5663. Accessed: 04/26/24