QUILT INDEX RECORD

17-13-3136

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:

249

Source of the information on this quilt:

Grandmother, Great Grandmother

When was the form filled out?

11/7/1992

Who helped you fill out the form?

GL

This is a:

Quilt top with unfinished edge

Owner's name for quilt:

Applique Horses

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Scrap

How wide is the quilt?

56.5

How long is the quilt?

83.75

What color is the quilt?

Blue or Navy; White

Notes on condition, damage, or repairs:

Unused

Time period:

1930-1949

Describe the quilt's layout:

Pictorial

Number of quilt blocks:

24

Size of quilt blocks:

12 square

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Sashing width:

2.75

Describe the borders:

No border

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Solid/plain; Floral; Dotted

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Applique

Embellishment techniques used to make the quilt top:

Embroidery

Quilt top made by:

Harmon, Bernice; Young, Ora Eleanor

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:

Gift

Quiltmaker's maiden name:

Young, Belcher

Quiltmaker's birth date:

1911

Quiltmaker's birthplace, city:

Union

Quiltmaker's date and place of death:

July 20, 1991

Biography of the quiltmaker:

Where quiltmaker lived: Union, CT; Where quiltmaker died: Brimfield, MA

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Connecticut Quilt Search Project