QUILT INDEX RECORD

17-13-1344

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?

Newtown

Connecticut Quilt Search Documentation Project Number:

1515

Source of the information on this quilt:

Great Grandmother

When was the form filled out?

4/16/1994

Who helped you fill out the form?

DC,CB,CM

This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

Washington Sidewalk

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Scrap

How wide is the quilt?

82

How long is the quilt?

82.75

What color is the quilt?

Pink; Brown; Blue or Navy; White

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Quilt's condition:

Fair/worn

Damage:

Stains

Describe the damage:

Damaged

Time period:

1850-1875

Number of quilt blocks:

49

Size of quilt blocks:

9.5

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

On point or rotated 45 degrees

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Novelty; Geometric; Dotted; Solid/plain; Striped

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

Description of the back:

dot, Backing is damaged

How is the binding made?

Back turned to front; Straight grain

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cotton

How thick is the quilt?

Thin (Less than 3/16")

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:

Outline

Describe the quilting designs used:

Simple quilting

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

36, 7.25, Sprigged muslin in alternate plain blocks.

Quilt top made by:

Auringer-hendryx, Eliza

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

Describe the source of the pattern:

Brackman

Biography of quilt owner:

See more information of original data form

Quiltmaker's maiden name:

Denio

Quiltmaker's birth date:

9/16/1820

Quiltmaker's birthplace, city:

Kingsbury

Quiltmaker's birthplace, state:

New York (NY)

Quiltmaker's date and place of death:

7/6/1913

Biography of the quiltmaker:

Where quiltmaker lived: Kingsbury, NY

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Connecticut Quilt Search Project