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QUILT INDEX RECORD

28-30-270

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:

SSQAAS090

Person filling out this form is:

Quilt owner

This is a:

Finished quilt

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Double Wedding Ring

How wide is the quilt?

73 3/4 inches

How long is the quilt?

77 1/4

Shape of edge:

Straight

Shape of corners:

Straight

What color is the quilt?

Cream; Green; Orange; Yellow

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Quilt's condition:

Poor/very worn

Damage:

Disintegration of fabric; Fading; Fold marks or creases; Open seams; Stains; Tears or holes; Wear to edge or binding

Time period:

1930-1949

Describe the quilt's layout:

Other

Number of quilt blocks:

2 1/4 inches = one

Number of borders:

1 = 2 1/2 inches

Describe the borders:

Plain print

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:

Checked; Dotted; Floral; Geometric; Multiple scrap; Plaid; Solid/plain; Striped; Unknown

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:

3

Width of pieces on the back:

35 inches + 35 3/4 inches + 5 3/8 inches, plus small patch 5 3/4 x 5 inches

Describe the back:

Solid/plain

Describe the binding:

Crochet decorative binding

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Blanket or flannel

How are the layers held together?

Hand quilting

Thread type used for the quilting:

Cotton

Color of thread used in the quilting:

Natural

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

6

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 2:

6

Width between quilting lines:

varies

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Outline

Describe the quilting designs used:

Circles formal motif

Quilt top made by:

Unknown

How was this quilt acquired?

Purchase

Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:

Purchased late 1980's at auction near Akron, OH

Quilt is presently used as:

Other

Where did the maker find their pattern?

Traditional pattern variation

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quilt owner's name:

Terry & Til Bagby

Quilt owner's city:

Jacksonville

Quilt owner's county:

Duval

Quilt owner's state:

Florida (FL)

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Who photographed this quilt?

Sandy Onsager

Cite this Quilt

Unknow. Double Wedding Ring. 1930-1949. From Florida Quilt Project, Florida Quilt Project; Quilt Discovery Days. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=28-30-270. Accessed: 04/19/24