QUILT INDEX RECORD
17-13-1020
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?
Vernon
Connecticut Quilt Search Documentation Project Number:
1211
When was the form filled out?
11/6/1993
Who helped you fill out the form?
MB,TS,EB
This is a:
Finished quilt
Owner's name for quilt:
Log Cabin
Names for quilt's pattern in common use:
Scrap
How wide is the quilt?
77
How long is the quilt?
78
What color is the quilt?
Beige or Tan; Green; Black; Blue or Navy
Overall color scheme:
Multicolor
Quilt's condition:
Very good/almost new
Damage:
Stains
Describe the damage:
Damaged
Time period:
1901-1929
Number of quilt blocks:
118
Size of quilt blocks:
7
Arrangement of quilt blocks:
Straight
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Wool; Cotton; Silk
Fabric styles used in the quilt top:
Plaid; Paisley; Geometric; Floral; Solid/plain; Striped
Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:
Hand Piecing
Materials used to make the back:
Cotton
Description of the back:
geometric, Quilt back is hand pieced
How is the binding made?
Straight grain; good
How are the layers held together?
Hand quilting
Color of thread used in the quilting:
brown
Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:
3-4
Quilting designs used, overall motifs:
In-the-ditch
Describe the quilting designs used:
Simple quilting
Where the quilt was made, country:
United States
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Connecticut Quilt Search Project
Cite this Quilt
Log Cabin. 1901-1929. From Connecticut Quilt Search, Connecticut Quilt Search Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=17-13-1020. Accessed: 04/19/24