QUILT INDEX RECORD
17-13-1116
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:
1300
When was the form filled out?
2/5/1984
Who helped you fill out the form?
RF,MB,MM
This is a:
Finished quilt
Owner's name for quilt:
Redwork Album
Names for quilt's pattern in common use:
Album
How wide is the quilt?
68.5
How long is the quilt?
78
What color is the quilt?
Red; White
Overall color scheme:
Two color
Quilt's condition:
Good/moderate use
Damage:
Stains
What is inscribed on the quilt?
Many signatures
What is the date inscribed on the quilt?
1902
Time period:
1901-1929
Number of quilt blocks:
42
Size of quilt blocks:
8
Arrangement of quilt blocks:
Straight
Sashing width:
2.5
Describe the borders:
Solid border, Single border, 2.5, Butted border
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Cotton
Fabric styles used in the quilt top:
Solid/plain
Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:
Hand Piecing
Materials used to make the back:
Cotton
Description of the back:
Backing fabric print is soild
How is the binding made?
Back turned to front
What kind of filling is used in the quilt?
No filling
How are the layers held together?
Hand quilting
Color of thread used in the quilting:
white
Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:
7
Quilting designs used, overall motifs:
In-the-ditch
Describe the quilting designs used:
Simple quilting
Quilt top made by:
Unknown, Church Fund Raiser
Where the quilt was made, country:
United States
Why was the quilt made?
Commemorative
Biography of quilt owner:
See more information of original data form
Details
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Connecticut Quilt Search Project
Cite this Quilt
Unknown, Church Fund Raise. Redwork Album. 1901-1929. From Connecticut Quilt Search, Connecticut Quilt Search Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=17-13-1116. Accessed: 03/28/24