QUILT INDEX RECORD
28-30-628
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
Florida Quilt Project; Sunshine State Quilters Association
Who documented this quilt?
Florida Quilt Project; SunBonnet Sue Quilt Guild
Florida Quilt Project Number:
SSQASSQG00053
Person filling out this form is:
Quilt owner
When was the form filled out?
02-04-2011
If you are the quilt owner, how did you acquire this quilt?
Purchased the quilt
Where was the quilt documentation day held?
Vero Beach, Florida
This is a:
Other
Describe the item:
Miniature
Owner's name for quilt:
Sonny's Quilt
Names for quilt's pattern in common use:
9 patch
How wide is the quilt?
9 in
How long is the quilt?
9.5 in
Shape of edge:
Straight
Shape of corners:
Straight
What color is the quilt?
Cream
Overall color scheme:
Multicolor
Quilt's condition:
Good/moderate use
Damage:
Fading
Notes on condition, damage, or repairs:
None
Type of inscription:
Date; Message; Multiple Names; Place
What is inscribed on the quilt?
Just for Sonny, Wm. N Mall w/love Mother Jean Jeana Bergen, Marietta, Ohio 1994 Christmas
What is the date inscribed on the quilt?
c.1994
Method used to make the inscription:
Attached label; Ink
Describe the method used to inscribe the quilt:
Printed on label
Location of inscription:
on back
Time period:
1976-1999
When was the quilt finished?
c.1994
Describe the quilt's layout:
One patch or allover
Subject of the quilt:
Pieced cheater
Arrangement of quilt blocks:
Straight
Spacing of quilt blocks:
Side by side
What is the shape of the quilt blocks?
Squares
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Cotton
Fabric types used to make the quilt top:
Muslin
Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:
Machine 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
Width of pieces on the back:
9 in
Describe the back:
Solid/plain
Materials used in the quilt binding:
Cotton
Fabric structure of the binding:
Plain weave
How is the binding made?
Back turned to front
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?
Other
Describe the quilt filling:
Fabric batting
How are the layers held together?
Hand quilting
Color of thread used in the quilting:
White
Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:
12
Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 2:
12
Width between quilting lines:
.75 in
Quilting designs used, overall motifs:
Grid square; In-the-ditch
Quilted by:
Bergen, Jean
Where the quilt was made, city:
Marietta
Where the quilt was made, state:
Ohio (OH)
Where the quilt was made, country:
United States
How was this quilt acquired?
Purchase
Why was the quilt made?
Gift or presentation
The quilt was made to be used for:
Doll quilt/toy
Quilt is presently used as:
Doll quilt/toy
Where did the maker get their materials?
Other
Describe the sources of the quilt's materials:
Cheater fabric
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:
Lamport, Judy
Quilt owner's city:
Ft. Pierce
Quilt owner's county:
St. Lucie
Quilt owner's state:
Florida (FL)
Quilt owner's country:
United States
Quiltmaker's maiden name:
Bergen, Jean
Quiltmaker's gender:
Female
Quiltmaker's city:
Marietta
Quiltmaker's state:
Ohio (OH)
Quiltmaker's country:
United States
Who photographed this quilt?
Roberta McCullough
Cite this Quilt
Bergen, Jea. Sonny's Quilt. c.1994. From Florida Quilt Project, Florida Quilt Project; SunBonnet Sue Quilt Guild. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=28-30-628. Accessed: 03/29/24