QUILT INDEX RECORD

36-34-829

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:

1997.007.0821

Owner's name for quilt:

Album

International Quilt Museum notes:

Signature

How wide is the quilt?

88.5"

How long is the quilt?

87"

Method used to make the inscription:

Attached label

Time period:

1876-1900

Family/owner's date for quilt:

c1885

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Describe the fibers or fabrics in the quilt top:

Brocade/Damask

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing; Machine Piecing

Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:

Machine Applique

How is the binding made?

Separate binding applied; Straight grain

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

8

Quilt top made by:

Maker, Unknown

Where was the quilt made?

Probably made in Lancaster County, 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