QUILT INDEX RECORD

12-8-4743

Who documented this quilt?

Michigan Quilt Project; Selinsky-Green Log House Museum Collection

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Michigan State University Museum

Michigan Quilt Project Number:

86.0684

Owner's name for the quilt:

Log Cabin

When was the form filled out?

6/14/1986

If you are the quilt owner, how did you acquire this quilt?

Received as a gift

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Time period:

1901-1929

Quilt is presently used as:

Museum collection

Quiltmaker's country:

United States

This is a:

Finished quilt

How wide is the quilt?

71"

How long is the quilt?

77 1/2"

Shape of edge:

Straight

Quilt's condition:

Fair/worn

Damage:

Tears or holes

Describe the quilt's layout:

Block pattern

Number of quilt blocks:

121

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Spacing of quilt blocks:

Side by side

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:

16 blocks of crazy quilt design. Each block has roughly 8 pieces in it.

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cannot tell

How are the layers held together?

Tied or tufted

Exhibitions where this quilt was displayed:

Part of collections, St. Clair Shores, MI, Selinsky-Green Log House Museum

Person filling out this form is:

Quilt owner

Ownership of this quilt is:

Public-Other

Quilt owner's name:

Selinsky-Green Log House Museum

Quilt owner's city:

St. Clair Shores

Quilt owner's county:

Macomb

Quilt owner's state:

Michigan (MI)

How was this quilt acquired?

Gift

Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:

Anonymous donor

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Michigan State University Museum