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Crewel Counterpane

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QUILT INDEX RECORD

17-13-3100

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?

Woodstock

Connecticut Quilt Search Documentation Project Number:

224

When was the form filled out?

11/7/1992

Who helped you fill out the form?

SF.LL.JK

This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

Crewel Counterpane

How long is the quilt?

99

What color is the quilt?

Cream

Quilt's condition:

Fair/worn

Damage:

Stains

Time period:

Pre-1799

Describe the borders:

No border

Fabric types used to make the quilt top:

Satin

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Solid/plain

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

Embellishment techniques used to make the quilt top:

Embroidery

How is the binding made?

Fringe

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

No filling

How are the layers held together?

Not quilted

Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:

Cutout for poster bed with foot drop of 18", side drop of 20"

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:

Inherited

Describe anything about the history of the quilt that wasn't already recorded in a previous field:

Wedding present for Lucy May Morse

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Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Connecticut Quilt Search Project

Cite this Quilt

Crewel Counterpane. Pre-1799. From Connecticut Quilt Search, Connecticut Quilt Search Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=17-13-3100. Accessed: 04/24/24