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17-13-2282

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:

2399

Source of the information on this quilt:

Mother-in-law

When was the form filled out?

5/20/1995

Who helped you fill out the form?

JK.MM.JW

This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

Tumbling Blocks

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Scrap

How wide is the quilt?

71

How long is the quilt?

83.5

What color is the quilt?

Pink; Brown

Quilt's condition:

Fair/worn

Describe the damage:

Damaged

Time period:

1876-1900

Describe the quilt's layout:

One patch or allover

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Plaid; Paisley; Novelty; Geometric; Floral; Dotted; Checked; Solid/plain; Striped

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 is stained

How is the binding made?

Bias grain; Worn

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cotton

How thick is the quilt?

Medium (3/16")

Describe the quilt filling:

Batting has shifted

How are the layers held together?

Machine quilting

Color of thread used in the quilting:

White

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

8

Describe the quilting designs used:

Simple quilting

Quilt top made by:

Warren, Golda

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:

Gift

Quiltmaker's maiden name:

Wagner

Quiltmaker's birth date:

1879

Quiltmaker's birthplace, state:

West Virginia (WV)

Quiltmaker's date and place of death:

1980

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Connecticut Quilt Search Project

Cite this Quilt

Warren, Gold. Tumbling Blocks. 1876-1900. From Connecticut Quilt Search, Connecticut Quilt Search Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=17-13-2282. Accessed: 04/26/24