QUILT INDEX RECORD

12-8-8753

Who documented this quilt?

Michigan Quilt Project; Charlton Park Museum Collection

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Michigan State University Museum

Michigan Quilt Project Number:

86.1135

If this quilt is owned by a museum, enter the accession number:

C.48.24

Owner's name for the quilt:

Sunshine and Shadow

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Trip Around the World

When was the form filled out?

6/27/1986

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Time period:

1930-1949

When was the quilt finished?

1930s

Quilt is presently used as:

Museum collection

Quiltmaker's country:

United States

This is a:

Finished quilt

How wide is the quilt?

70"

How long is the quilt?

77"

Shape of edge:

Scalloped

Shape of corners:

Rounded

Quilt's condition:

Fair/worn

Damage:

Disintegration of fabric

Describe the damage:

Frayed

Describe the quilt's layout:

Block pattern

Number of quilt blocks:

957

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Spacing of quilt blocks:

Side by side

Describe the borders:

2 1/2"

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Solid/plain

Describe the fibers or fabrics in the quilt top:

Rayon

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:

1

How is the binding made?

Edges turned in/ no separate binding

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cotton

How are the layers held together?

Tied or tufted

Ownership of this quilt is:

Public-Other

Quilt owner's name:

Charlton Park Museum

Quilt owner's city:

Hastings

Quilt owner's county:

Barry

Quilt owner's state:

Michigan (MI)

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Michigan State University Museum