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QUILT INDEX RECORD

19-15-3997

Minnesota Quilt Project Documentation Number:

NU 010

When was the form filled out?

8/1/2004

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Minnesota Quilters Inc.

Who documented this quilt?

Minnesota Quilt Project (MQP)

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

Describe the back:

Print; Same fabric used throughout

How wide is the quilt?

70

How long is the quilt?

81

Size of quilt blocks:

6

Number of borders:

1

Describe the borders:

Pieced

Shape of corners:

Rounded

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Quilt's condition:

Good/moderate use

Time period:

1876-1900

Number of quilt blocks:

120

Number of different block patterns used in the quilt:

1

Owner's name for quilt:

Log Cabin Barn Raising

What is the shape of the quilt blocks?

Same block throughout

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Multiple scrap; Print; Solid/plain

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Foundation Piecing; Hand Piecing; Machine Piecing; Other Piecing

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

no

Describe the techniques used to make the quilt top:

Border is pieced diagonally

Materials used in the quilt binding:

Cotton

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

No filling

Additional notes or stories about the quilt's design or materials source:

Rounded corners; made in Rochester MN

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Minnesota Quilters, Inc.

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Cite this Quilt

Log Cabin Barn Raising. 1876-1900. From Minnesota Quilters Inc., Minnesota Quilt Project (MQP). Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=19-15-3997. Accessed: 03/29/24

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