QUILT INDEX RECORD

17-13-1235

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?

Hartford

Connecticut Quilt Search Documentation Project Number:

1412

Source of the information on this quilt:

Great Aunt's Grandmother

When was the form filled out?

3/19/1994

Who helped you fill out the form?

TS,NT,JK

This is a:

Other

Describe the item:

Tied comforter

Owner's name for quilt:

Economy Patch

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Scrap

How wide is the quilt?

77

How long is the quilt?

86

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Quilt's condition:

Fair/worn

Damage:

Stains

Describe the damage:

Damaged

Time period:

1876-1900

Number of quilt blocks:

56

Size of quilt blocks:

8

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Sashing width:

1.5

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Plaid; Paisley; Novelty; Geometric; Floral; Dotted; Checked; Striped

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Macine Piecing

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

Description of the back:

Backing fabric print is floral, Backing is stained

How is the binding made?

Back turned to front

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Blanket or flannel

How are the layers held together?

Tied or tufted

Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:

Foundation pieced. Center blocks are older than borders.

Quilt top made by:

Unknown, Imogene

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Quiltmaker's maiden name:

Camp

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Connecticut Quilt Search Project