QUILT INDEX RECORD

28-30-677

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:

SSQAAS013

Source of the information on this quilt:

Friend of quilt owner

When was the form filled out?

1-29-11

This is a:

Summer spread (quilt top bound but not backed or quilted or tied)

Quilt's title:

Crazy Quilt

How wide is the quilt?

65 inches

How long is the quilt?

72 1/2 inches

Shape of edge:

Straight

Shape of corners:

Straight

What color is the quilt?

Blue or Navy; Coral; Maroon

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Quilt's condition:

Good/moderate use

Damage:

Tears or holes

Time period:

1901-1929

Describe the quilt's layout:

Crazy

Number of quilt blocks:

Medallian

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Medallion size:

45 inches x 31 inches

Number of borders:

3

Describe the borders:

Multicolor w/corner squares Insignia in corner square from quilt maker's son's Navy uniform

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton; Wool

Fabric types used to make the quilt top:

Linsey-woolsey; Velvet

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Multiple scrap; Plaid; Solid/plain

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

Embellishment techniques used to make the quilt top:

Embroidery

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

Description of the back:

Each panel indiviually backed w/faded cotton fabric

Describe the back:

Hand sewn; Print

How is the binding made?

Front turned to back

What is the width of the binding (measure on the top only)?

half inch - one inch

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

No filling

How are the layers held together?

Not quilted

Quilt top made by:

Pinnick, Sally

Where the quilt was made, city:

Columbia

Where the quilt was made, state:

Kentucky (KY)

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

How was this quilt acquired?

Inheritance

Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:

Received quilt from uncle at Grandmother's funeral

Why was the quilt made?

Personal enjoyment

The quilt was made to be used for:

Unknown

Quilt is presently used as:

Keepsake/memento

Where did the maker get their materials?

Sewing scraps

Describe the sources of the quilt's materials:

Son's Navy uniform

Where did the maker find their pattern?

Unknown

Where did the quiltmaker find the pattern for the quilting design on the quilt?

Original to maker

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quilt owner's name:

Debbie Johnson

Quilt owner's city:

Jacksonville

Quilt owner's county:

Duval

Quilt owner's state:

Florida (FL)

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Quiltmaker's maiden name:

Sally Pinnick

Quiltmaker's gender:

Female

Quiltmaker's birth date:

unknown

Quiltmaker's birthplace, city:

Columbia

Quiltmaker's birthplace, state:

Kentucky

Quiltmaker's birthplace, country:

United States

Quiltmaker's date and place of death:

unknown

Quiltmaker's ethnic background/tribal affiliation:

Probably English

Quiltmaker's religious affiliation:

Methodist

Quiltmaker's occupation:

Homemaker

How did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?

From Relative

Why does the quiltmaker quilt?

Necessity

Artist statement or biography of quiltmaker or quilt group:

Smoked a pipe and chewed tobacco

Who photographed this quilt?

Sandy Onsager