QUILT INDEX RECORD

17-13-2253

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?

Essex

Connecticut Quilt Search Documentation Project Number:

2371

When was the form filled out?

5/20/1995

Who helped you fill out the form?

TS.MB.SK

This is a:

Quilt top with unfinished edge

Owner's name for quilt:

Sunbonnet Sue

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Scrap

How wide is the quilt?

56

How long is the quilt?

85

What color is the quilt?

Turquoise or Teal

Overall color scheme:

Light or pastel colors

Quilt's condition:

Good/moderate use

Damage:

Stains

Time period:

1930-1949

Number of quilt blocks:

20

Size of quilt blocks:

14 x 11

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Sashing width:

3.5

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Dotted; Floral; Geometric; Solid/plain

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Applique

Embellishment techniques used to make the quilt top:

Embroidery

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

Embroidered hats, Sashing with corner blocks

Quilt top made by:

Braun, Helen Louise

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Quiltmaker's maiden name:

Harms

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Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Connecticut Quilt Search Project