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Lady of the Lake

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QUILT INDEX RECORD

17-13-3004

Ownership of this quilt is:

Public Museum, Library, or Institution

Quilt owner's name:

Goshen Historical Society

Quilt owner's city:

Goshen

Quilt owner's state:

Connecticut (CT)

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Connecticut Quilt Search

Who documented this quilt?

Connecticut Quilt Search; Goshen Historical Society Collection

Where was the quilt documentation day held?

Goshen

Connecticut Quilt Search Documentation Project Number:

3086

When was the form filled out?

2/27/1996

Who helped you fill out the form?

MM

This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

Lady of the Lake

How wide is the quilt?

85

How long is the quilt?

92.5

What color is the quilt?

Blue or Navy; Red

Overall color scheme:

Two color

Quilt's condition:

Good/moderate use

Describe the damage:

Damaged

Time period:

1850-1875

Number of quilt blocks:

90

Size of quilt blocks:

8

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Describe the borders:

Border same as top, Pieced border, 3.25, Butted border

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Floral; Dotted

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

Description of the back:

paisley, Quilt back is hand pieced

How is the binding made?

Straight grain; worn

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cotton

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:

6

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Outline

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

Lady of the Lake. 1850-1875. From Connecticut Quilt Search, Connecticut Quilt Search; Goshen Historical Society Collection. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=17-13-3004. Accessed: 04/26/24