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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