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21-17-1206

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:

BM24

Alternate inventory control number:

XB024

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:

Woven Trapunto Spread

How wide is the quilt?

86"

How long is the quilt?

98"

What color is the quilt?

White

Overall color scheme:

One color/monochromatic

Quilt's condition:

Unknown/Not Rated

Time period:

1901-1929

Family/owner's date for quilt:

Circa 1901-1920

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

Circa 1901-1920

Who estimated the quilt's date?

Roberson, Ruth

Describe the quilt's layout:

Wholecloth

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Solid/plain

Describe embellishment materials or techniques:

Raised work

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

How are the layers held together?

Other

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

Machine made trapunto spread

Quilt top made by:

Unknown, Quiltmaker

Where the quilt was made, state:

Connecticut (CT)

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

How was this quilt acquired?

Other

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 birth date:

Unknown

Quiltmaker's date and place of death:

Unknown

Quiltmaker's ethnic background/tribal affiliation:

Unknown

Quiltmaker's religious affiliation:

Unknown

Who photographed this quilt?

North Carolina Quilt Project

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

North Carolina Museum of History

Cite this Quilt

Unknown, Quiltmake. Woven Trapunto Spread. 1901-1929. From North Carolina Museum of History, North Carolina Quilt Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=21-17-1206. Accessed: 04/18/24