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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