QUILT INDEX RECORD

12-8-8525

Who documented this quilt?

Michigan Quilt Project; Leelanau County Historical Museum Collection

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Michigan State University Museum

Michigan Quilt Project Number:

86.0433

Owner's name for the quilt:

Log Cabin-Barn Raising Variation

When was the form filled out?

10/25/1985

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

When was the quilt finished?

1900s

Quilt is presently used as:

Museum collection

Quiltmaker's country:

United States

This is a:

Finished quilt

How wide is the quilt?

58"

How long is the quilt?

75 1/2"

Shape of edge:

Straight

Shape of corners:

Straight

Quilt's condition:

Poor/very worn

Describe the quilt's layout:

Block pattern

Number of quilt blocks:

48

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Spacing of quilt blocks:

Side by side

Fabric types used to make the quilt top:

Satin

Describe the fibers or fabrics in the quilt top:

Brocade, taffeta ribbon

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Machine Piecing

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

What color is the back of the quilt?

Burgundy

Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:

2

How is the binding made?

Ruffles

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Wool

How are the layers held together?

Tied or tufted

Ownership of this quilt is:

Public-Other

Quilt owner's name:

Leelanau County Historical Museum

Quilt owner's city:

Leland

Quilt owner's county:

Leelanau

Quilt owner's state:

Michigan (MI)

How was this quilt acquired?

Gift

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Michigan State University Museum