QUILT INDEX RECORD
17-13-2748
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:
2836
Source of the information on this quilt:
Grandmother
When was the form filled out?
6/1/1996
Who helped you fill out the form?
CM,DC
This is a:
Finished quilt
Owner's name for quilt:
Crosses and Losses
Names for quilt's pattern in common use:
Scrap
How wide is the quilt?
61
How long is the quilt?
74
What color is the quilt?
White; Pink
Time period:
1930-1949
Number of quilt blocks:
30
Size of quilt blocks:
8.5
Arrangement of quilt blocks:
On point or rotated 45 degrees
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Cotton
Fabric styles used in the quilt top:
Floral; Plaid
Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:
Hand Piecing
Materials used to make the back:
Cotton
Description of the back:
Quilt back is hand pieced
How is the binding made?
Straight grain
What kind of filling is used in the quilt?
Cannot tell
How thick is the quilt?
Thick (More 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:
5
Quilting designs used, overall motifs:
Grid/crosshatch
Describe the quilting designs used:
Simple quilting
Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:
20, 8.5
Quilt top made by:
Thibault, Catherine (Kate)
Where the quilt was made, country:
United States
Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:
gift
Quiltmaker's maiden name:
Coucette
Quiltmaker's birth date:
1878
Quiltmaker's birthplace, city:
Nove Scotia
Quiltmaker's birthplace, province:
Nova Scotia
Quiltmaker's birthplace, country:
Canada
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Connecticut Quilt Search Project
Cite this Quilt
Thibault, Catherine (Kate. Crosses and Losses. 1930-1949. From Connecticut Quilt Search, Connecticut Quilt Search Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=17-13-2748. Accessed: 04/18/24