QUILT INDEX RECORD

17-13-2368

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?

Polly Hall/Massacoh

Connecticut Quilt Search Documentation Project Number:

2480

When was the form filled out?

10/24/1995

Who helped you fill out the form?

BH.EP

This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

Flying Geese

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Scrap

How wide is the quilt?

69

How long is the quilt?

86

What color is the quilt?

Black; Green; Red

Quilt's condition:

Fair/worn

Damage:

Stains

Time period:

1901-1929

Number of quilt blocks:

9

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Spacing of quilt blocks:

Separated by vertical strips

Describe the borders:

No border

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Checked; Dotted; Solid/plain

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

Description of the back:

Backing fabric print is soild, Backing is stained

How is the binding made?

Front turned to back

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cannot tell

Describe the quilt filling:

Batting has shifted

How are the layers held together?

Hand quilting

Color of thread used in the quilting:

Brown, Ecru

Describe the quilting designs used:

Heavy/close quilting, Simple quilting

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

Backing is an older heavily quilted quilt

Quilt top made by:

Dawley, Ula

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:

Gift

Quiltmaker's maiden name:

Van de Water

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Connecticut Quilt Search Project