QUILT INDEX RECORD

21-17-1191

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

North Carolina Museum of History

Who documented this quilt?

North Carolina Quilt Project

North Carolina Quilt Project Number:

BM10

Alternate inventory control number:

XB010

Person filling out this form is:

Quilt owner

When was the form filled out?

11-17-1984; New Hanover County Museum, Wilmington, NC; Practice day

Choose the best description of the source to the quilt:

Quilt owner

If you are the quilt owner, how did you acquire this quilt?

Other

This is a:

Finished quilt

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Chintz Applique

How wide is the quilt?

91"

How long is the quilt?

92"

Quilt's condition:

Unknown/Not Rated

Time period:

1800-1849

Family/owner's date for quilt:

1790-1810

Date estimated by an antique dealer, quilt historian or appraiser:

Circa 1800

Who estimated the quilt's date?

Roberson, Ruth

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric types used to make the quilt top:

Chintz

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Floral

Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Applique

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

Describe the binding:

Woven tape

How is the binding made?

Woven tape

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cotton

How are the layers held together?

Hand quilting

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Other

Describe the quilting designs used:

Diamonds

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

Chintz applique; Floral motif; Center square outlined; corners cut out on two corners

Quilt top made by:

Black, Anne

Where the quilt was made, state:

North Carolina (NC)

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

How was this quilt acquired?

Other

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

Property of NC Colonial Dames; Margaret T. Hall, curator

Why was the quilt made?

Unknown

Where did the maker get their materials?

Unknown

Where did the maker find their pattern?

Unknown

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quilt owner's city:

Wilmington

Quilt owner's county:

New Hanover County

Quilt owner's state:

North Carolina (NC)

Quiltmaker's maiden name:

Loviche

Quiltmaker's gender:

Female

Quiltmaker's birth date:

Unknown

Quiltmaker's date and place of death:

Unknown

Quiltmaker's ethnic background/tribal affiliation:

Unknown

Quiltmaker's religious affiliation:

Unknown

Any other notes or stories about the quiltmaker:

Quiltmaker may be the daughter or granddaughter of Alexander Lillington

Who photographed this quilt?

North Carolina Quilt Project

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

North Carolina Museum of History

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