QUILT INDEX RECORD
11-37-5113
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:
2394
Ownership of this quilt is:
Private
Quilt owner's country:
United States
Width:
64.75
Length:
76.75
How did owner acquire quilt?
Inheritance
Note:
2 strips/ center seam
Format:
Finished quilt
Layout:
Wholecloth
Fabric fibers:
Cotton
Patterns:
Describe the fibers or fabrics in the quilt top:
photo taken close-up of motif/ pineapple/ medallions/ flowers etc
Predominant colors:
Black
Quilting:
Machine quilting
Motif design, overall:
Single parallel lines
Describe the quilting designs used:
chevron design
Quilting stitches per inch, place 1:
6
Width between quilting lines:
3/4"
Binding and edging:
Separate binding applied
Binding; fiber:
Cotton
Binding; weave:
Plain weave
Binding; pattern:
green stripe
Batting:
Cotton
Backing, number of pieces:
three pieces
Backing, fiber:
Cotton
Condition, damage:
Dirty
Describe the damage:
a little fading; some staining; some shattering
Condition, structurally sound?
This quilt is structurally sound.
Pattern name, variations and comments:
Whole Cloth
Details
Date estimated by an antique dealer, quilt historian or appraiser:
date needs research
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project (MassQuilts)
Cite this Quilt
Whole Cloth. From Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project - MassQuilts, Massachusetts Quilt Documentation Project, MassQuilts. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=11-37-5113. Accessed: 03/28/24