QUILT INDEX RECORD
11-37-5070
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project - MassQuilts
Who documented this quilt?
Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts
MASS-Quilts ID Number:
2304
Ownership of this quilt is:
Private
Quilt owner's country:
United States
Width:
72
Length:
86
Quilt top made by:
LeBlanc, Roseanne
Quiltmaker's state:
Massachusetts (MA)
Quiltmaker's city:
New Bedford
Quiltmaker's country:
United States
Birthplace, country:
Canada
Occupation:
at home
Ethnic group:
French Canadian
Spouse's occupation:
farmer/ millworker
# of Children:
8
Quiltmaker's mother's name:
Dansereau, Sophia
Quiltmaker's mother's birthplace and birthdate:
Canada
Quiltmaker's Mother's Ethnic/Racial Group:
French Canadian
Quiltmaker's father's name:
Dansereau, Francois
Quiltmaker's father's birthplace and birthdate:
Canada
Quiltmaker's Father's Ethnic/Racial Group:
French Canadian
How did owner acquire quilt?
Inheritance
Time period:
1930-1949
Format:
Finished quilt
Technique, piecing:
Machine Piecing
Arrangement of quilt blocks:
On point or rotated on 45 degrees
Vertical rows, horizontal rows and number of blocks:
7 vertical rows, 6 horizontal rows, 72 blocks
Block shape:
Squares
Block size:
9
Fabric fibers:
Cotton
Patterns:
Describe the fibers or fabrics in the quilt top:
plain weave
Predominant colors:
Brown
Quilting:
Hand quilting
Quilting stitches per inch, place 1:
6-May
Width between quilting lines:
1"
Binding and edging:
Separate binding applied
Binding; weave:
Plain weave
Binding; pattern:
patterned fabric
Batting:
Cotton
Backing, number of pieces:
two pieces
Backing, fiber:
Cotton
Condition:
Excellent/like new
Condition, damage:
Stains
Describe the damage:
2 corners on back
Condition, structurally sound?
This quilt is structurally sound.
Pattern name, no. and source:
725
Pattern name, variations and comments:
Flower Pot
Date estimated by an antique dealer, quilt historian or appraiser:
1930c
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project (MassQuilts)
Cite this Quilt
LeBlanc, Roseann. Flower Pot. 1930-1949. From Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project - MassQuilts, Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=11-37-5070. Accessed: 03/29/24