QUILT INDEX RECORD
17-13-2741
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:
2830
When was the form filled out?
6/1/1996
Who helped you fill out the form?
CB,TS,TST
This is a:
Finished quilt
Owner's name for quilt:
Log Cabin
Names for quilt's pattern in common use:
Scrap
How wide is the quilt?
58.25
How long is the quilt?
58.25
What color is the quilt?
Gray; Blue or Navy; Red
Overall color scheme:
Multicolor
Quilt's condition:
Fair/worn
Damage:
Fading
When was the quilt finished?
Post-1950
Number of quilt blocks:
48
Size of quilt blocks:
8.5
Describe the borders:
Solid border, Single border, Strippy border, 3.25, Butted border
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Cotton
Fabric styles used in the quilt top:
Geometric; Floral; Dotted; Solid/plain; Striped
Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:
Macine Piecing
Materials used to make the back:
Cotton
Description of the back:
Backing fabric print is soild, Quilt back is machine pieced
How is the binding made?
Back turned to front; good
What kind of filling is used in the quilt?
Cannot tell
How thick is the quilt?
Thin (Less than 3/16")
How are the layers held together?
Hand quilting
Color of thread used in the quilting:
white
Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:
4
Quilting designs used, overall motifs:
In-the-ditch
Describe the quilting designs used:
Simple quilting
Where the quilt was made, country:
United States
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Connecticut Quilt Search Project
Cite this Quilt
Log Cabin. Post-1950. From Connecticut Quilt Search, Connecticut Quilt Search Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=17-13-2741. Accessed: 04/19/24