QUILT INDEX RECORD

22-18-1666

Who documented this quilt?

Quilts of Tennessee

The Quilts of Tennessee Documentation Number:

1933

Alternate inventory control number:

1933a

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Time period:

1876-1900

Family/owner's date for quilt:

ca. 1880

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

ca. 1880

How wide is the quilt?

66 inches

How long is the quilt?

77.5 inches

Size of quilt blocks:

11 x 11 inches

Shape of corners:

Straight

This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

Pineapple Log Cabin

Describe the quilt's layout:

Block pattern

Number of quilt blocks:

42

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

Overall condition:

Fair/worn

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Wool

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Multiple Scrap

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

What color is the quilt?

Red; Green; Beige or Tan; Brown

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Spacing of quilt blocks:

Side by side

Shape of edge:

Straight

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

Description of the back:

brown print

What color is the back of the quilt?

Brown

How is the binding made?

Edges turned in/no separate binding

How are the layers held together?

Tied or tufted

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Tennessee State Library and Archives

Choose the best description of the source to the quilt:

Quilt owner

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

Inherited

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Quilts of Tennessee