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QUILT INDEX RECORD

17-13-2629

Ownership of this quilt is:

Public Museum, Library, or Institution

Quilt owner's name:

Sherman Historical Society

Quilt owner's city:

Sherman

Quilt owner's state:

Connecticut (CT)

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Connecticut Quilt Search

Who documented this quilt?

Connecticut Quilt Search; Sherman Historical Society Collection

Where was the quilt documentation day held?

Sherman Historical Society

Connecticut Quilt Search Documentation Project Number:

2724

When was the form filled out?

5/13/1996

Who helped you fill out the form?

MC

This is a:

Quilt top with unfinished edge

Owner's name for quilt:

Spool

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Scrap

How wide is the quilt?

64

How long is the quilt?

84.5

What color is the quilt?

Green

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Quilt's condition:

Very good/almost new

Time period:

1850-1875

Number of quilt blocks:

151

Size of quilt blocks:

4.5

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Sashing width:

1.5

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Plaid; Novelty; Floral; Checked; Striped

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Connecticut Quilt Search Project

Cite this Quilt

Spool. 1850-1875. From Connecticut Quilt Search, Connecticut Quilt Search; Sherman Historical Society Collection. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=17-13-2629. Accessed: 03/29/24