QUILT INDEX RECORD
17-13-2151
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?
Cheshire
Connecticut Quilt Search Documentation Project Number:
2274
When was the form filled out?
2/11/1995
Who helped you fill out the form?
NT,SR,PG
This is a:
Finished quilt
Owner's name for quilt:
Double X
How wide is the quilt?
66.50
How long is the quilt?
79
What color is the quilt?
White; Pink
Overall color scheme:
Two color
Quilt's condition:
Fair/worn
Damage:
Fading
Describe the damage:
Damaged
Time period:
1876-1900
Number of quilt blocks:
42
Size of quilt blocks:
7.50
Arrangement of quilt blocks:
On point or rotated 45 degrees
Describe the borders:
Printed border, Border same as top, Single border, 1.75, Mitered border
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Cotton
Fabric styles used in the quilt top:
Novelty
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 figured, Backing is stained, repaired
How is the binding made?
Front turned to back
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:
7
Quilting designs used, overall motifs:
Grid/crosshatch
Describe the quilting designs used:
Simple quilting, Border quilting similiar to the rest of the quilt
Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:
30, 7.50
Where the quilt was made, country:
United States
Describe the source of the pattern:
Brackman 1316A
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Connecticut Quilt Search Project
Cite this Quilt
Double X. 1876-1900. From Connecticut Quilt Search, Connecticut Quilt Search Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=17-13-2151. Accessed: 04/26/24