QUILT INDEX RECORD

28-30-96

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Florida Quilt Project; Sunshine State Quilters Association

Who documented this quilt?

Florida Quilt Project; Quilt Discovery Days

Florida Quilt Project Number:

SSQAAS040

Person filling out this form is:

Quilt owner; Relative of quiltmaker

When was the form filled out?

03-19-2011

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

Inherited

This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

Wheel of Fortune

Brackman # or other source & #:

3390

How wide is the quilt?

80 inches

How long is the quilt?

80 inches

Shape of edge:

Scalloped

Describe the edge:

Point at center of each side

Shape of corners:

Rounded

What color is the quilt?

Gold; White

Overall color scheme:

Two color

Quilt's condition:

Poor/very worn

Damage:

Disintegration of fabric; Stains; Wear to edge or binding

Time period:

1901-1929

Family/owner's date for quilt:

before 1930

Describe the quilt's layout:

Block pattern

Number of quilt blocks:

9

Size of quilt blocks:

19 1/2 x 18 1/2 inches

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Spacing of quilt blocks:

Separated by sashing with cornerstones or connecting blocks

Number of different block patterns used in the quilt:

1

What is the shape of the quilt blocks?

Same block throughout

Sashing width:

3 1/2 inches

Number of borders:

1

Describe the borders:

Scalloped w/point at center sides - same white as block background

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric types used to make the quilt top:

Broadcloth

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Solid/plain

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

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

Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:

1

Describe the back:

Solid/plain

Materials used in the quilt binding:

Cotton

Fabric structure of the binding:

Plain weave

How is the binding made?

Bias grain; Hand sewn; Home cut

What is the width of the binding (measure on the top only)?

less than a half inch

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cotton

How thick is the quilt?

Thin (Less than 3/16?)

How are the layers held together?

Hand quilting

Thread type used for the quilting:

Cotton

Color of thread used in the quilting:

White

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

6

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 2:

6

Width between quilting lines:

1 inches

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Grid/crosshatch; Outline

Quilting designs used, decorative motifs:

Cables; Floral

Quilting designs used, background fills:

Grid/crosshatch

Describe the quilting designs used:

4 lines cable in border

Quilt top made by:

McClellard, Margaret Isabelle Lloyd

Quilted by:

McClellard, Margaret Isabelle Lloyd

Where the quilt was made, city:

Dayton

Where the quilt was made, county:

Montgomery

Where the quilt was made, state:

Ohio (OH)

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

How was this quilt acquired?

Inheritance

Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:

Death of owner's mother (daughter of maker) 2003

Why was the quilt made?

Home decoration; Personal enjoyment

The quilt was made to be used for:

Bedding, daily use

Quilt is presently used as:

Keepsake/memento

Where did the maker get their materials?

Purchased new

Where did the maker find their pattern?

Public domain/traditional pattern

Where did the quiltmaker find the pattern for the quilting design on the quilt?

Unknown

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quilt owner's name:

Sunnie Malesky

Quilt owner's city:

Jacksonville

Quilt owner's county:

Duval

Quilt owner's state:

Florida (FL)

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Quiltmaker's maiden name:

Lloyd

Quiltmaker's gender:

Female

Quiltmaker's birth date:

1901

Quiltmaker's birthplace, city:

Lonaconing

Quiltmaker's birthplace, state:

Maryland

Quiltmaker's birthplace, country:

United States

Quiltmaker's date and place of death:

1989

Quiltmaker's educational background:

First girl in family to finish high school

Quiltmaker's religious affiliation:

Baptist

In which kind of environment did the quiltmaker live?

Rural

Quiltmaker's father's name:

David John Lloyd

Quiltmaker's father's birthplace:

Wales

Quiltmaker's father's ethnic/tribal background:

Welsh

Quiltmaker's mother's name:

Elinora Getson Lloyd

Quiltmaker's mother's birthplace:

Lonaconing, MD

Quiltmaker's spouse's/spouses' and/or partner's/partners' ethnic/tribal background:

Irish

Quiltmaker's spouse's/spouses' and/or partner's/partners' occupation:

Owned machine shop

Number of children:

4

How many of the quiltmaker's children were girls?

1

How many of the quiltmaker's children were boys?

3

How did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?

From Relative

When did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?

Under 10 years of age

Why does the quiltmaker quilt?

Church; Necessity; Pleasure

Estimated number of quilts made by this quiltmaker:

5-20 quilts

Does/did the quiltmaker sell quilts?

no