QUILT INDEX RECORD

12-8-10416

Who documented this quilt?

Michigan Quilt Project

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Michigan State University Museum

Michigan Quilt Project Number:

88.0115

Owner's name for the quilt:

Love Apple

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Time period:

1930-1949

When was the quilt finished?

1940s

Quiltmaker's country:

United States

This is a:

Finished quilt

How wide is the quilt?

84"

How long is the quilt?

84"

Shape of edge:

Straight

Shape of corners:

Straight

Overall color scheme:

Light or pastel colors

Quilt's condition:

Good/moderate use

Damage:

Fading

Describe the quilt's layout:

Block pattern

Number of quilt blocks:

13, center block is plain

Describe the borders:

7"

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Applique

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:

2

How is the binding made?

Bias grain

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cotton

How are the layers held together?

Hand quilting

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

9

Quilting designs used, background fills:

Grid/crosshatch

Describe the quilting designs used:

Outline/Ditch

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quilt owner's name:

Ray and Alice Pengra

Quilt owner's city:

Horton

Quilt owner's county:

Jackson

Quilt owner's state:

Michigan (MI)

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Michigan State University Museum