QUILT INDEX RECORD

17-13-28

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Connecticut Quilt Search

Who documented this quilt?

Connecticut Quilt Search Project

Where was the quilt documentation day held?

Woodstock

Connecticut Quilt Search Documentation Project Number:

275

When was the form filled out?

11/7/1992

Who helped you fill out the form?

SF.LL.JK

This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

Washington Sidewalk with Applique Blocks

How wide is the quilt?

71

How long is the quilt?

83.5

Describe the corners:

4 corners butted

What color is the quilt?

White; Red; Green

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Describe the damage:

Damaged

Time period:

1901-1929

Number of quilt blocks:

20

Size of quilt blocks:

10.5 square

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

On point or rotated 45 degrees

Describe the borders:

Solid border, Single border, 7, Butted border

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Solid/plain

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

Description of the back:

Backing fabric print is soild, Backing condition is poor

How is the binding made?

Back turned to front; Very Worn

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cotton

How thick is the quilt?

Thin (Less than 3/16")

Describe the quilt filling:

Batting has shifted

How are the layers held together?

Hand quilting

Color of thread used in the quilting:

White

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

4-6

Quilting designs used, background fills:

Parallel lines

Describe the quilting designs used:

Simple quilting

Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:

12, 10.5 square

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:

Inherited

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Connecticut Quilt Search Project