QUILT INDEX RECORD

12-8-6907

Who documented this quilt?

Michigan Quilt Project

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Michigan State University Museum

Michigan Quilt Project Number:

85.0753

Owner's name for the quilt:

Basket

When was the form filled out?

5/17/1985

Other people who worked on this quilt:

Unknown member of the Weber family

If you are a relative of the quiltmaker, how are you related? The quiltmaker is my:

Quilt owner

If you are the quilt owner, how did you acquire this quilt?

Inherited

Where the quilt was made, city:

Saranac

Where the quilt was made, county:

Ionia

Where the quilt was made, state:

Michigan (MI)

Time period:

1876-1900

Quiltmaker's country:

United States

This is a:

Finished quilt

Shape of edge:

Straight

Quilt's condition:

Poor/very worn

Describe the quilt's layout:

Block pattern

Number of quilt blocks:

21

Spacing of quilt blocks:

Separated by pieced pattern sashing

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cotton

Person filling out this form is:

Quilt owner

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quilt owner's name:

Marie W. Rosecrance

Quilt owner's city:

Ionia

Quilt owner's county:

Ionia

Quilt owner's state:

Michigan (MI)

How was this quilt acquired?

Inheritance

Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:

Cynthia Taylor Weber to Roy T. Weber to Marie Weber Rosecrance

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Michigan State University Museum