QUILT INDEX RECORD

23-19-538

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

University of Rhode Island

Who documented this quilt?

Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project

Rhode Island Quilt Documentation Project Number:

744

Person filling out this form is:

Quilt owner

When was the form filled out?

04/30/1994

Choose the best description of the source to the quilt:

Quilt owner

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

Purchased the quilt

This is a:

Other

Describe the item:

Quilted pillow

Quilt's title:

Quilted pillow

Shape of edge:

Other

Describe the edge:

Heart shaped

Shape of corners:

Other

What color is the quilt?

Yellow; White; Red

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Quilt's condition:

Unknown/Not Rated

Time period:

Timespan

Describe the quilt's layout:

Other

What is the shape of the quilt blocks?

None

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Solid/plain; Print; Geometric; Plaid

Describe the fibers or fabrics in the quilt top:

Shirting fabric

Embellishment techniques:

Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc)

Can you feel or see paper on the quilt that was used as a construction aid?

no

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

What color is the back of the quilt?

White

Describe the back:

Solid/plain

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cannot tell

How are the layers held together?

Not quilted

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

Lace doily attached to center of pillow.

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

How was this quilt acquired?

Purchase

Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:

Purchased by owner from an antique store in North Carolina.

Why was the quilt made?

Unknown

The quilt was made to be used for:

Pillow cover/sham

Quilt is presently used as:

Unknown

Where did the maker get their materials?

Unknown

Where did the maker find their pattern?

Original to maker

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quiltmaker's birthplace, country:

United States

Who photographed this quilt?

RIQDP

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Linda Welters