QUILT INDEX RECORD

17-13-1529

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?

Portland

Connecticut Quilt Search Documentation Project Number:

1689

When was the form filled out?

5/14/1994

Who helped you fill out the form?

EOL,BH,WSD

This is a:

Other

Describe the item:

Tied comforter

Owner's name for quilt:

Appliqué Cats

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Scrap

How wide is the quilt?

48

How long is the quilt?

62.50

What color is the quilt?

Blue or Navy; Orange

Overall color scheme:

Light or pastel colors

Quilt's condition:

Fair/worn

Damage:

Fading

Describe the damage:

Damaged

Notes on condition, damage, or repairs:

Unwashed

Time period:

1930-1949

Number of quilt blocks:

35

Size of quilt blocks:

8.50

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Describe the borders:

Printed border, Single border, 2.75, Mitered border

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric types used to make the quilt top:

Feedsack

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Floral; Novelty; Solid/plain

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 floral, Backing condition is poor

How is the binding made?

Straight grain

Describe the quilt filling:

flannel

How are the layers held together?

Tied or tufted

Color of thread used in the quilting:

peach

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

Repeat blocks

Quilt top made by:

Root or Frey

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Biography of quilt owner:

See more information of original data form

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Connecticut Quilt Search Project