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17-13-2714

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?

Mohawk-Cornwall

Connecticut Quilt Search Documentation Project Number:

2805

When was the form filled out?

6/1/1996

Who helped you fill out the form?

SF,LLD,AR

This is a:

Quilt top with unfinished edge

Owner's name for quilt:

Grecian Design

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Scrap

How wide is the quilt?

67.25

How long is the quilt?

67

Overall color scheme:

Light or pastel colors; Multicolor

Quilt's condition:

Good/moderate use

Time period:

1930-1949

Number of quilt blocks:

64

Size of quilt blocks:

8

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Plaid; Geometric; Floral; Solid/plain; Striped

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

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

Repeat blocks

Quilt top made by:

Schumann, Gertrude Claire

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Describe anything about the history of the quilt that wasn't already recorded in a previous field:

Yes, information available

Biography of quilt owner:

See more information of original data form

Quiltmaker's birth date:

6/10/1910

Quiltmaker's date and place of death:

9/23/1993

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Connecticut Quilt Search Project

Cite this Quilt

Schumann, Gertrude Clair. Grecian Design. 1930-1949. From Connecticut Quilt Search, Connecticut Quilt Search Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=17-13-2714. Accessed: 04/19/24