QUILT INDEX RECORD
12-8-7768
Who documented this quilt?
Michigan Quilt Project
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
Michigan State University Museum
Michigan Quilt Project Number:
85.1464
Owner's name for the quilt:
Puss in the Corner variation
When was the form filled out?
5/7/1985
Name of the group that made the quilt:
United Presbytarian Women Church Group
If this quilt was made by a group, describe activities the group engaged in:
Bible study and service to the community
If you are a relative of the quiltmaker, how are you related? The quiltmaker is my:
Quilt owner
If you are the quilt owner, how did you acquire this quilt?
Received as a gift
Where the quilt was made, city:
Milton
Where the quilt was made, county:
Cavalier
Where the quilt was made, state:
North Dakota (ND)
Time period:
1976-1999
When was the quilt finished?
1978
Why was the quilt made?
Gift or presentation
Details about why the quilt was made:
United Presbyterian Women to Robert and Mary Jo Bruinooge, co-pastors of the Marlette Presbyterian Churchs
Quiltmaker's city:
Milton
Quiltmaker's county:
Cavalier
Quiltmaker's state:
North Dakota (ND)
Quiltmaker's religious affiliation:
Presbyterian
This is a:
Finished quilt
How wide is the quilt?
72"
How long is the quilt?
72"
Shape of edge:
Straight
Shape of corners:
Straight
Quilt's condition:
Very good/almost new
Describe the quilt's layout:
Block pattern
Arrangement of quilt blocks:
Straight
Spacing of quilt blocks:
Separated by plain sashing
Number of borders:
4
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Linen
Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:
Machine Piecing
Materials used to make the back:
Linen
Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:
1
What is the width of the binding (measure on the top only)?
greater than one inch
How wide is the binding (measure on the top only)?
2"
What kind of filling is used in the quilt?
Cannot tell
Describe the quilting designs used:
Outline/Ditch
Person filling out this form is:
Quilt owner
Ownership of this quilt is:
Private
Quilt owner's name:
Mary Jo Bruinooge
Quilt owner's city:
Marlette
Quilt owner's county:
Sanilac
Quilt owner's state:
Michigan (MI)
How was this quilt acquired?
Gift
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
How did the quiltmaker participate in the creation of the quilt?
Made entire quilt
Copyright holder:
Michigan State University Museum
Cite this Quilt
;. Puss in the Corner variation. 1978. From Michigan State University Museum, Michigan Quilt Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=12-8-7768. Accessed: 03/28/24