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QUILT INDEX RECORD

36-34-758

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:

1997.007.0744

Owner's name for quilt:

Bow Tie

International Quilt Museum notes:

Amish; Signature

Brackman # or other source & #:

2533

How wide is the quilt?

78"

How long is the quilt?

68"

Method used to make the inscription:

In the quilting

Time period:

1901-1929

Family/owner's date for quilt:

c1900

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

1920

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

How is the binding made?

Separate binding applied; Bias grain

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

8

Quilt top made by:

Maker, Unknown

Where was the quilt made?

Possibly made in Holmes County, Ohio

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

Maker, Unknow. Bow Tie. 1901-1929. 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=36-34-758. Accessed: 03/28/24