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17-13-2679

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Connecticut Quilt Search

Who documented this quilt?

Connecticut Quilt Search Project

Where was the quilt documentation day held?

Mohawk-Cornwall

Connecticut Quilt Search Documentation Project Number:

2772

Source of the information on this quilt:

aunt

When was the form filled out?

6/1/1996

Who helped you fill out the form?

SO,SR,JG

This is a:

Finished quilt

How wide is the quilt?

77

How long is the quilt?

80

What color is the quilt?

White

Quilt's condition:

Very good/almost new

Damage:

Stains

Time period:

1876-1900

Describe the quilt's layout:

Medallion or framed center

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Solid/plain

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

Description of the back:

Backing fabric print is soild

How is the binding made?

Straight grain

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cannot tell

How are the layers held together?

Hand quilting

Color of thread used in the quilting:

white

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

6

Describe the quilting designs used:

Heavy/close quilting, Elaborate quilting

Quilt top made by:

Kimberly, Mary Jane

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:

inherited

Describe anything about the history of the quilt that wasn't already recorded in a previous field:

Yes, information available

Describe the source of the pattern:

White on White

Quiltmaker's maiden name:

Clark

Quiltmaker's birth date:

6/25/1823

Quiltmaker's birthplace, city:

Cornwall

Quiltmaker's birthplace, state:

Connecticut (CT)

Quiltmaker's date and place of death:

8/1/1886

Biography of the quiltmaker:

Where quiltmaker lived: Cornwall, East Cornwall, CT, Orange City, FL

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Connecticut Quilt Search Project

Cite this Quilt

Kimberly, Mary Jan. 1876-1900. From Connecticut Quilt Search, Connecticut Quilt Search Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=17-13-2679. Accessed: 03/29/24