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Variation of Double Tulip

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QUILT INDEX RECORD

28-30-162

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Florida Quilt Project; Sunshine State Quilters Association

Who documented this quilt?

Florida Quilt Project; GFWC Oviedo Woman's Club, Inc.

Florida Quilt Project Number:

SSQAKOWC 0098

Person filling out this form is:

Quilt owner; Quilt collector

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

Purchased the quilt

This is a:

Finished quilt

Quilt's title:

Variation of Double Tulip

How wide is the quilt?

81 1/2 in

How long is the quilt?

68 3/4 in

Shape of edge:

Straight

Shape of corners:

Straight

Antique colors:

Cadet Blue; Nile Green

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Quilt's condition:

Fair/worn

Damage:

Dirty; Fold marks or creases; Stains

Time period:

1930-1949

Describe the quilt's layout:

One patch or allover

What is the shape of the quilt blocks?

Squares; Triangles

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:

Dotted; Floral; Print

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?

Cream

Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:

1

Materials used in the quilt binding:

Cotton

How is the binding made?

Front turned to back; Hand sewn

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:

7

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 2:

7

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Outline

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quilt owner's name:

Kirkland, Nancy

Quilt owner's city:

Oviedo

Quilt owner's county:

Seminole

Quilt owner's state:

Florida (FL)

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Who photographed this quilt?

Krueger, Frederic

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Cite this Quilt

Variation of Double Tulip. 1930-1949. From Florida Quilt Project, Florida Quilt Project; GFWC Oviedo Woman's Club, Inc.. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=28-30-162. Accessed: 04/20/24