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QUILT INDEX RECORD

36-34-355

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

International Quilt Museum

Who documented this quilt?

International Quilt Museum; Byron and Sara Rhodes Dillow Collection

International Quilt Museum Accession Number:

2008.040.0060

This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

Medallion

How wide is the quilt?

102.5 inches (260cm)

How long is the quilt?

111 inches (282cm)

Date estimated by an antique dealer, quilt historian or appraiser:

Circa 1800 - 1820

Describe the quilt's layout:

Medallion or framed center

Subject of the quilt:

Medallion

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Print

Describe the fibers or fabrics in the quilt top:

Calico

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

How is the binding made?

Edges turned in/ no separate binding

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

7

Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:

Predominant Technique: Pieced, Hand

Quilt top made by:

Maker unknown

Where the quilt was made, country:

United Kingdom

Describe anything about the history of the quilt that wasn't already recorded in a previous field:

Probably made in this location.

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

Maker unknow. Medallion. From International Quilt Museum, International Quilt Museum; Byron and Sara Rhodes Dillow Collection. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=36-34-355. Accessed: 03/29/24