QUILT INDEX RECORD
36-34-203
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
International Quilt Museum
Who documented this quilt?
International Quilt Museum Collection; Ardis and Robert James Collection
International Quilt Museum Accession Number:
1997.007.0266
Owner's name for quilt:
Cornucopia
Names for quilt's pattern in common use:
Chicago World's Fair, Sears Century of Progress
International Quilt Museum notes:
Kit/Pattern
Brackman # or other source & #:
38.22 and 38.23
How wide is the quilt?
95"
How long is the quilt?
85"
What is the date inscribed on the quilt?
1933
Method used to make the inscription:
In the quilting
Describe the method used to inscribe the quilt:
Ribbon
Time period:
1930-1949
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Cotton
Fabric types used to make the quilt top:
Broadcloth; Muslin
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
How is the binding made?
Separate binding applied; Bias grain
Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:
9
Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 2:
11
Quilt top made by:
Mueller, Marie
Where was the quilt made?
Garnavillo
Where the quilt was made, state:
Iowa (IA)
Where the quilt was made, country:
United States
Ownership of this quilt is:
Public Museum, Library or Institution
Quilt owner's name:
International Quilt Study Center and Museum
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
International Quilt Study Center and Museum
Cite this Quilt
Mueller, Mari. Cornucopia. 1930-1949. From International Quilt Museum, International Quilt Museum Collection; Ardis and Robert James Collection. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=36-34-203. Accessed: 04/20/24