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QUILT INDEX RECORD

17-13-1463

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:

1626

When was the form filled out?

4/16/1994

Who helped you fill out the form?

CJ,SF,MM

This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

Hearts All Around

How wide is the quilt?

81

How long is the quilt?

102

What color is the quilt?

Orange; Green; Cream; Red

Quilt's condition:

Very good/almost new

Time period:

1850-1875

Number of quilt blocks:

20

Size of quilt blocks:

17 x 17.75

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Describe the borders:

Solid border, Printed border, Border same as top, Single border, 5.50, Butted border

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Dotted; Solid/plain; Floral

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Applique

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

Description of the back:

Backing fabric print is soild, Backing is stained, Backing condition is good

How is the binding made?

Straight grain; good

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cannot tell

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:

ecru

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

7

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Outline

Describe the quilting designs used:

Simple quilting, Border quilting similiar to the rest of the quilt, floral

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

Labeled "Property of Judith Reilly"

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Describe the source of the pattern:

Rehmel #A904

Biography of quilt owner:

See more information of original data form

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Connecticut Quilt Search Project

Cite this Quilt

Hearts All Around. 1850-1875. From Connecticut Quilt Search, Connecticut Quilt Search Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=17-13-1463. Accessed: 03/29/24