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17-13-1550

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:

1709

When was the form filled out?

5/14/1994

Who helped you fill out the form?

TS,SJ,CM

This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

Zigzag

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Scrap

How wide is the quilt?

71

How long is the quilt?

79

What color is the quilt?

White

Overall color scheme:

Light or pastel colors

Damage:

Stains; Fading

Describe the damage:

Damaged

Time period:

1930-1949

Describe the quilt's layout:

One patch or allover

Size of quilt blocks:

2.50 x 5

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Solid/plain; Floral

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 soild

How is the binding made?

Bias grain

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cotton

How thick is the quilt?

Medium (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:

8

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Outline

Describe the quilting designs used:

Simple quilting

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Connecticut Quilt Search Project

Cite this Quilt

Zigzag. 1930-1949. From Connecticut Quilt Search, Connecticut Quilt Search Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=17-13-1550. Accessed: 04/19/24