QUILT INDEX RECORD

17-13-1980

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?

Washington

Connecticut Quilt Search Documentation Project Number:

130

Source of the information on this quilt:

Husband's Grandmother

When was the form filled out?

10/3/1992

Who helped you fill out the form?

RF.TS.MB

This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

Hearts & Gizzards

How wide is the quilt?

73.5

How long is the quilt?

86.5

Describe the corners:

4 corners mitered

What color is the quilt?

White; Gold

Overall color scheme:

Two color

Quilt's condition:

Good/moderate use

Time period:

1876-1900

Size of quilt blocks:

6 square

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Describe the borders:

No border

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Solid/plain

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

Description of the back:

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

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:

White

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

6

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Outline

Describe the quilting designs used:

Simple quilting

Quilt top made by:

Goldsworthy, Jane

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:

Found in effects

Quiltmaker's birthplace, country:

United Kingdom

Biography of the quiltmaker:

Where quiltmaker lived: Lakeville, CT; Where quiltmaker died: Lakeville, CT

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Connecticut Quilt Search Project