QUILT INDEX RECORD

12-8-5127

Who documented this quilt?

Michigan Quilt Project

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Michigan State University Museum

Michigan Quilt Project Number:

00.0516

Quilt's title:

Rose Appliqué Kit

When was the form filled out?

4/1/2004

If you are a relative of the quiltmaker, how are you related? The quiltmaker is my:

Quilt owner

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Time period:

1930-1949

When was the quilt finished?

1930s

This is a:

Finished quilt

How wide is the quilt?

93"

How long is the quilt?

77"

Shape of edge:

Scalloped

Shape of corners:

Scalloped

What color is the quilt?

Green; Pink; White

Describe the quilt's layout:

Medallion or framed center

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

How is the binding made?

Bias grain

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Blanket or flannel

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Grid/crosshatch

Quilting designs used, decorative motifs:

Wreaths

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quilt owner's name:

Joellen Bellaire

Quilt owner's city:

Buchanan

Quilt owner's county:

Berrien

Quilt owner's state:

Michigan (MI)

Quilt owner's country:

United States

How was this quilt acquired?

Inheritance

Describe anything about the history of the quilt that wasn't already recorded in a previous field:

Appliqued, purchased, owned by Cora Hess Boone, born 1888. Great aunt of Joellen

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

MSU Museum