QUILT INDEX RECORD

17-13-3055

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 Memorial

Connecticut Quilt Search Documentation Project Number:

3147

When was the form filled out?

12/11/1997

Who helped you fill out the form?

TS

This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

Whole Cloth - Indienne

How wide is the quilt?

36.5

How long is the quilt?

53.5

What color is the quilt?

Blue or Navy; Cream; Maroon; Green

Quilt's condition:

Very good/almost new

What is inscribed on the quilt?

Faded gray stamp

Time period:

Pre-1799

Describe the quilt's layout:

Medallion or framed center

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

Description of the back:

Backing fabric print is floral, Backing is stained

How is the binding made?

Back turned to front; Bias grain; good

How are the layers held together?

Hand quilting

Color of thread used in the quilting:

blue border, white center

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

7

Quilting designs used, background fills:

Parallel lines

Describe the quilting designs used:

Heavy/close quilting, Simple quilting, chevrons

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Describe the source of the pattern:

250 P58

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Connecticut Quilt Search Project