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QUILT INDEX RECORD

12-8-9675

Who documented this quilt?

Michigan Quilt Project

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Michigan State University Museum

Michigan Quilt Project Number:

86.1907

Quilt's title:

Norman Rockwell - Saturday Evening Post

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:

1950-1975

When was the quilt finished?

1950s

Quiltmaker's country:

United States

This is a:

Finished quilt

How wide is the quilt?

49"

How long is the quilt?

77"

Shape of edge:

Straight

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Quilt's condition:

Fair/worn

Number of quilt blocks:

96

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Spacing of quilt blocks:

Side by side

Fabric types used to make the quilt top:

Velvet

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Machine Piecing

Describe the techniques used to make the quilt top:

Applique Ink drawing/Painting

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

What color is the back of the quilt?

Yellow

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?

Polyester

How are the layers held together?

Tied or tufted

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

5

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 2:

6

Describe the quilting designs used:

X's

Person filling out this form is:

Quilt owner

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quilt owner's name:

Annajeanelle McInnis

Quilt owner's city:

Vassar

Quilt owner's county:

Tuscola

Quilt owner's state:

Michigan (MI)

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Michigan State University Museum

Cite this Quilt

;. Norman Rockwell - Saturday Evening Post. 1950s. From Michigan State University Museum, Michigan Quilt Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=12-8-9675. Accessed: 04/26/24

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