QUILT INDEX RECORD

36-34-652

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:

1997.007.0756

Owner's name for quilt:

Delectable Mountains

Brackman # or other source & #:

3990

How wide is the quilt?

109"

How long is the quilt?

106"

Time period:

1800-1849

Family/owner's date for quilt:

c1820

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

1830

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric types used to make the quilt top:

Chintz

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:

9

Quilt top made by:

Maker, Unknown

Where was the quilt made?

Possibly made in Mannheim, Pennsylvania

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