QUILT INDEX RECORD
17-13-1088
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?
Kensington
Connecticut Quilt Search Documentation Project Number:
1275
Source of the information on this quilt:
Mother
When was the form filled out?
2/5/1994
Who helped you fill out the form?
RF,MB,MM
This is a:
Summer spread (quilt top bound but not backed or quilted or tied)
Owner's name for quilt:
Bunnies
Names for quilt's pattern in common use:
Scrap
How wide is the quilt?
65
How long is the quilt?
80
Overall color scheme:
Multicolor
Quilt's condition:
Good/moderate use
Damage:
Stains
Time period:
1930-1949
Number of quilt blocks:
120
Size of quilt blocks:
6
Arrangement of quilt blocks:
Straight
Describe the borders:
Solid border, Single border, 1.25, Mitered border
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Cotton
Fabric styles used in the quilt top:
Checked; Dotted; Floral; Geometric; Solid/plain
Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:
Hand Applique
Embellishment techniques used to make the quilt top:
Embroidery
Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:
Embroidered threads are broken and worn.
Quilt top made by:
Kanupka, Magdalene Emma
Where the quilt was made, country:
United States
Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:
inherited
Describe anything about the history of the quilt that wasn't already recorded in a previous field:
Yes, information available
Quiltmaker's maiden name:
Siegarist
Quiltmaker's birth date:
11/7/1894
Quiltmaker's birthplace, city:
Beckley
Quiltmaker's date and place of death:
Jan. 1941
Biography of the quiltmaker:
Where quiltmaker lived: Beckley,Berlin,Kensington
Details
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Connecticut Quilt Search Project
Cite this Quilt
Kanupka, Magdalene Emm. Bunnies. 1930-1949. From Connecticut Quilt Search, Connecticut Quilt Search Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=17-13-1088. Accessed: 04/17/24
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