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QUILT INDEX RECORD

17-13-3050

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?

Slater

Connecticut Quilt Search Documentation Project Number:

3143

When was the form filled out?

12/4/1997

Who helped you fill out the form?

TS

This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

Goose Tracks

How wide is the quilt?

81

How long is the quilt?

81

What color is the quilt?

Beige or Tan; Brown; Cream

Time period:

1876-1900

Number of quilt blocks:

36

Size of quilt blocks:

11.5

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Sashing width:

2.5

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Floral; Geometric; Paisley; 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 floral, Backing condition is good, Quilt back is hand pieced

How is the binding made?

Straight grain

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cannot tell

How are the layers held together?

Hand quilting

Color of thread used in the quilting:

ecru

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

7

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:

Some misprints/mill ends? Quilted in parts with three grids. Sashing and no border.

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Describe the source of the pattern:

250 N.97

Details

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Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Connecticut Quilt Search Project

Cite this Quilt

Goose Tracks. 1876-1900. From Connecticut Quilt Search, Connecticut Quilt Search Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=17-13-3050. Accessed: 03/29/24