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19-15-3918

Minnesota Quilt Project Documentation Number:

BD 066

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Minnesota Quilters Inc.

Who documented this quilt?

Minnesota Quilt Project (MQP)

How wide is the quilt?

33

How long is the quilt?

33

This is a:

Finished quilt

Quilt's title:

economy

Quilt's condition:

Good/moderate use

Time period:

1950-1975

Brackman # or other source & #:

2376

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Multiple scrap

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Machine Piecing; Hand Piecing

Can you feel or see paper on the quilt that was used as a construction aid?

no

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

No filling

How are the layers held together?

Tied or tufted

Where did the maker find their pattern?

Unknown; Unknown

Quilt top made by:

Lindberg, Karolyn Ann

Quiltmaker's maiden name:

unmarried

Quiltmaker's birth date:

1961

Quiltmaker's ethnic background/tribal affiliation:

Swedish Norwegian

Quiltmaker's educational background:

college

Quiltmaker's occupation:

secretary

How did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?

From Relative

When did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?

Age 11-19

Other notes on how the quiltmaker learned, and how and why they quilt:

Age when quiltmaker learned: 14, How learned to quilt: mother

Where the quilt was made, city:

Lake Hubert

Where the quilt was made, county:

Crow Wing

Where the quilt was made, state:

Minnesota (MN)

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Why was the quilt made?

Gift or presentation

Details about why the quilt was made:

for granddaughter

Description of quilt:

pieces from child's dresses

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Minnesota Quilters, Inc.

Cite this Quilt

Lindberg, Karolyn An. economy. 1950-1975. From Minnesota Quilters Inc., Minnesota Quilt Project (MQP). Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=19-15-3918. Accessed: 04/26/24