QUILT INDEX RECORD
16-12-299
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
DAR Museum
Who documented this quilt?
DAR Museum, Permanent Collection
DAR Number:
92.5.2
This is a:
Finished quilt
Quilt's title:
Wholecloth Doll Quilt
How wide is the quilt?
11 inches
How long is the quilt?
16 3/4 inches
Shape of edge:
Straight
What color is the quilt?
White; Red
Overall color scheme:
Two color
Quilt's condition:
Good/moderate use
Describe the quilt's layout:
Wholecloth
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Cotton
Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:
Machine Piecing
Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:
1
Describe the back:
Same fabric used throughout
Materials used in the quilt binding:
Cotton
How is the binding made?
Bias grain
What is the width of the binding (measure on the top only)?
half inch - one inch
What kind of filling is used in the quilt?
Cotton
How thick is the quilt?
Medium (3/16?)
How are the layers held together?
Tied or tufted; Machine quilting
Thread type used for the quilting:
cotton, wool
Color of thread used in the quilting:
white, red
Quilting designs used, overall motifs:
Grid square
Where the quilt was made, country:
USA
Why was the quilt made?
Teaching or learning sample
Ownership of this quilt is:
Public-Other
Quilt owner's name:
DAR Museum
Quilt owner's city:
Washington, DC
Quilt owner's state:
Washington D.C.
Quilt owner's country:
USA
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
DAR Museum
Cite this Quilt
Wholecloth Doll Quilt. From DAR Museum, DAR Museum, Permanent Collection. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=16-12-299. Accessed: 04/19/24