QUILT INDEX RECORD

17-13-2982

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?

New London

Connecticut Quilt Search Documentation Project Number:

3065

When was the form filled out?

2/10/1996

Who helped you fill out the form?

MKG,JK

This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

Lady of the Lake

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Scrap

How wide is the quilt?

69

How long is the quilt?

78

What color is the quilt?

Beige or Tan; Brown

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Quilt's condition:

Very good/almost new

Time period:

1800-1849

Number of quilt blocks:

56

Size of quilt blocks:

9.5

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Describe the borders:

Single border, Pieced border, 2

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Floral; Paisley; Plaid; Solid/plain; Striped

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

Description of the back:

Backing fabric print is soild, Backing condition is excellent

How is the binding made?

Straight grain

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cannot tell

Describe the quilt filling:

Batting has shifted

How are the layers held together?

Hand quilting

Color of thread used in the quilting:

white

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

10

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Outline

Describe the quilting designs used:

Heavy/close quilting, Border quilting similiar to the rest of the quilt

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Details

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Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Connecticut Quilt Search Project