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QUILT INDEX RECORD

17-13-211

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?

Manchester

Connecticut Quilt Search Documentation Project Number:

447

Source of the information on this quilt:

Grandmother

When was the form filled out?

2/6/1993

Who helped you fill out the form?

BL

This is a:

Finished quilt

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Dutch Applique

How wide is the quilt?

46

How long is the quilt?

61

What color is the quilt?

Blue or Navy; Cream; Green; Red; Yellow

Damage:

Stains

Describe the damage:

Damaged

Time period:

1930-1949

Describe the quilt's layout:

Pictorial

Describe the borders:

Solid border, Appliqued border, 5

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

Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Applique

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

Description of the back:

Backing fabric print is soild, Backing is stained, Quilt back is machine pieced

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Wool

How are the layers held together?

Hand quilting

Color of thread used in the quilting:

ecru

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

9-10

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Grid/crosshatch

Quilting designs used, decorative motifs:

Feathering

Quilting designs used, background fills:

Parallel lines

Describe the quilting designs used:

Elaborate quilting

Quilt top made by:

Rhodes, Julia

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:

gift

Describe anything about the history of the quilt that wasn't already recorded in a previous field:

Yes, information available

Where did the maker find their pattern?

Commercial/Published source: Kit

Biography of quilt owner:

See more information of original data form

Quiltmaker's maiden name:

Reid

Quiltmaker's date and place of death:

1950's

Biography of the quiltmaker:

Where quiltmaker lived: CT

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Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Connecticut Quilt Search Project

Cite this Quilt

Rhodes, Juli. Dutch Applique. 1930-1949. From Connecticut Quilt Search, Connecticut Quilt Search Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=17-13-211. Accessed: 03/29/24