QUILT INDEX RECORD

28-30-634

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:

SSQAOWCT005

Who helped you fill out the form?

01-14-2012

Where was the quilt documentation day held?

Oviedo Women's Club

This is a:

Finished quilt

Quilt's title:

Overall Sam

Owner's name for quilt:

Dutchboy

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Overall Boy

Brackman # or other source & #:

48.13

How wide is the quilt?

71 in

How long is the quilt?

83 in

Shape of edge:

Straight

Shape of corners:

Straight

What color is the quilt?

Brown; Cream

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Quilt's condition:

Very good/almost new

Damage:

Stains

Describe the damage:

None

Location of inscription:

other

Time period:

1950-1975

Who estimated the quilt's date?

Nan Moore, Appraiser

Describe the quilt's layout:

Block pattern

Subject of the quilt:

Dutch Boy and Girl

Number of quilt blocks:

12

Size of quilt blocks:

17 1/2 in x 16 1/2 in

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Spacing of quilt blocks:

Separated by plain sashing

What is the shape of the quilt blocks?

Squares

Sashing width:

4 1/2 in

Describe the borders:

Borders on two sides only 4 1/4 in

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:

Floral; Geometric; Plaid; Solid/plain

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Machine Piecing

Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Applique

Embellishment techniques used to make the quilt top:

Embroidery; Ink drawing

Can you feel or see paper on the quilt that was used as a construction aid?

no

Embellishments used:

Cotton thread

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

Describe the back:

Solid/plain

Materials used in the quilt binding:

Cotton

Fabric structure of the binding:

Plain weave

How is the binding made?

Hand sewn; Home cut; Machine sewn; Straight grain

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?

Polyester

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:

5

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 2:

6

Can you see any knots on the front or back of the quilt?

no

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Outline

Describe the quilting designs used:

Diamond

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quilt owner's name:

Barbara Gross

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?

Peggy Osborn