QUILT INDEX RECORD

17-13-2465

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?

Massacoh

Connecticut Quilt Search Documentation Project Number:

2570

Source of the information on this quilt:

Mother-in-law

When was the form filled out?

10/24/1995

Who helped you fill out the form?

SR.MC.BS

This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

Wheel of Time

How wide is the quilt?

89

How long is the quilt?

91

What color is the quilt?

Green; Pink; White

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Quilt's condition:

Good/moderate use

Damage:

Fading

Time period:

1930-1949

Number of quilt blocks:

25

Size of quilt blocks:

12 square

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Sashing width:

3

Describe the borders:

Double border, 3,3

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

Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Applique

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

Description of the back:

Backing fabric print is soild, Backing condition is good

How is the binding made?

Edges turned in/ no separate binding

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cannot tell

How are the layers held together?

Hand quilting

Color of thread used in the quilting:

Pink

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

5

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Grid/crosshatch

Describe the quilting designs used:

Simple quilting, Circle

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

With corner stones

Quilt top made by:

McGinley, Agnes Fitzgerald

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:

Inherited

Quiltmaker's maiden name:

Lynch

Quiltmaker's birth date:

December 19, 1885

Quiltmaker's birthplace, city:

Portland

Quiltmaker's date and place of death:

July 11, 1965

Biography of the quiltmaker:

Where quiltmaker lived: Portland, CT.; Where quiltmaker died: West Hartford, CT.

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Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Connecticut Quilt Search Project