QUILT INDEX RECORD
17-13-2773
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:
2860
When was the form filled out?
6/1/1996
Who helped you fill out the form?
LL, SO
This is a:
Other
Describe the item:
Tied comforter
Owner's name for quilt:
Crazy
Names for quilt's pattern in common use:
Scrap
How wide is the quilt?
60.5
How long is the quilt?
61.5
Overall color scheme:
Multicolor
Quilt's condition:
Very good/almost new
Time period:
1876-1900
Number of quilt blocks:
36
Size of quilt blocks:
9
Arrangement of quilt blocks:
Straight
Describe the borders:
Solid border, Single border, 3, Butted border
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:
Floral; Solid/plain; Plaid
Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:
Hand Piecing
Embellishment techniques used to make the quilt top:
Embroidery
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?
Bias grain
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?
Tied or tufted
Color of thread used in the quilting:
black
Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:
Border, back and binding newer.
Where the quilt was made, country:
United States
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Connecticut Quilt Search Project
Cite this Quilt
Crazy. 1876-1900. From Connecticut Quilt Search, Connecticut Quilt Search Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=17-13-2773. Accessed: 04/25/24