QUILT INDEX RECORD
17-13-811
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?
Noank
Connecticut Quilt Search Documentation Project Number:
1015
When was the form filled out?
6/12/1993
Who helped you fill out the form?
ET.SK.MM
This is a:
Finished quilt
Owner's name for quilt:
Poppies
How wide is the quilt?
76
How long is the quilt?
88
What color is the quilt?
Red; Orange; Green; White
Overall color scheme:
Multicolor
Quilt's condition:
Good/moderate use
Damage:
Stains
Time period:
1930-1949
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Cotton
Fabric styles used in the quilt top:
Solid/plain
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
How is the binding made?
Worn, Scalloped; Bias grain
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:
Orange, Red, White
Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:
5
Quilting designs used, overall motifs:
Outline
Describe the quilting designs used:
Simple quilting, Circles
Where the quilt was made, country:
United States
Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:
Inherited
Where did the maker find their pattern?
Commercial/Published source: Kit
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Connecticut Quilt Search Project
Cite this Quilt
Poppies. 1930-1949. From Connecticut Quilt Search, Connecticut Quilt Search Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=17-13-811. Accessed: 04/25/24