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QUILT INDEX RECORD

30-26-1162

Date data collected:

March 29, 2009

Documentation Location:

Vicary Mansion, 1235 Third Avenue, Freedom, PA 15042

In which county does this quilt currently reside?

Beaver

Owner's Name:

Jeanne Campbell

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Who documented this quilt?

Western Pennsylvania Quilt Documentation Project

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Beaver County Historical Research and Landmarks Foundation

Beaver County Historical Research and Landmarks Foundation Quilt Documentation Number:

WP.BVR.0035

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Beaver County Historical Research & Landmarks Foundation

This is a:

Quilt top with unfinished edge

How wide is the quilt?

75

How long is the quilt?

63.75

Shape of edge:

Straight

Shape of corners:

Straight

What color is the quilt?

Beige or Tan; Blue or Navy; Brown; Green

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Describe the damage:

Washed and shrunk unevenly.

Time period:

1930-1949

Describe the quilt's layout:

One patch or allover

Size of quilt blocks:

3.5 X 5.5

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Spacing of quilt blocks:

Side by side

What is the shape of the quilt blocks?

Same block throughout

Number of borders:

No Borders

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Wool

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Multiple scrap

Embellishment techniques used to make the quilt top:

Embroidery

Describe the techniques used to make the quilt top:

Feather stitched

How are the layers held together?

Not quilted

Color of thread used in the quilting:

Multi-colored

Person filling out this form is:

Other

Source of the information on this quilt:

Granddaughter of Clarabell Reed

Choose the best description of the source to the quilt:

Quilt owner

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

Inherited

How was this quilt acquired?

Inheritance

Where did the maker get their materials?

Other

Describe the sources of the quilt's materials:

Men's suits

Quilt owner's city:

Ambridge

Quilt owner's state:

Pennsylvania (PA)

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Quiltmaker's gender:

Female

Cite this Quilt

1930-1949. From Beaver County Historical Research and Landmarks Foundation, Western Pennsylvania Quilt Documentation Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=30-26-1162. Accessed: 04/19/24