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QUILT INDEX RECORD

28-30-449

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Florida Quilt Project; Sunshine State Quilters Association

Who documented this quilt?

Florida Quilt Project

Florida Quilt Project Number:

SSQA LMFL - 24

Person filling out this form is:

Quilt owner

When was the form filled out?

08-18-2007

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

Inherited

This is a:

Quilt top with unfinished edge

Owner's name for quilt:

1000 Pyramids

How wide is the quilt?

45"

How long is the quilt?

88"

Shape of edge:

Straight

Shape of corners:

Straight

Antique colors:

Chrome Yellow; Indigo Blue; Turkey Red

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Quilt's condition:

Poor/very worn

Damage:

Stains; Tears or holes

Repairs:

Patched with period fabrics

Time period:

1876-1900

Describe the quilt's layout:

One patch or allover

What is the shape of the quilt blocks?

Triangles

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Checked; Dotted; Floral; Geometric; Mourning Prints; Paisley; Plaid; Solid/plain; Striped

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

Quilt top made by:

Great Grandmother

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quilt owner's name:

Sandy Davis

Quilt owner's city:

Lake Mary

Quilt owner's county:

Seminole

Quilt owner's state:

Florida (FL)

Quilt owner's country:

United States

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Cite this Quilt

Great Grandmothe. 1000 Pyramids. 1876-1900. From Florida Quilt Project, Florida Quilt Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=28-30-449. Accessed: 03/28/24