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17-13-2771

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:

2858

Source of the information on this quilt:

Husband's Great Grandmother

When was the form filled out?

6/1/1996

Who helped you fill out the form?

MB,BH

This is a:

Quilt top with unfinished edge

Owner's name for quilt:

Tumbling Blocks

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Scrap

How wide is the quilt?

90

How long is the quilt?

94

What color is the quilt?

Purple; Black; Blue or Navy; Red

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Quilt's condition:

Very good/almost new

Notes on condition, damage, or repairs:

Unused

Time period:

1876-1900

Describe the quilt's layout:

One patch or allover

Size of quilt blocks:

3" diamond

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Silk

Fabric types used to make the quilt top:

Velvet; Satin

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Plaid; Floral; Dotted; Solid/plain; Striped

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

Quilt top made by:

Oughton, MaryAnn Honor

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:

inherited

Quiltmaker's maiden name:

White

Quiltmaker's birth date:

1830

Quiltmaker's birthplace, city:

New York City

Quiltmaker's birthplace, state:

New York (NY)

Quiltmaker's date and place of death:

1894

Biography of the quiltmaker:

Where quiltmaker lived: New York City

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Connecticut Quilt Search Project

Cite this Quilt

Oughton, MaryAnn Hono. Tumbling Blocks. 1876-1900. From Connecticut Quilt Search, Connecticut Quilt Search Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=17-13-2771. Accessed: 03/29/24