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Feathered World Without End

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QUILT INDEX RECORD

19-15-4001

Minnesota Quilt Project Documentation Number:

NU 014

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)

How wide is the quilt?

80

How long is the quilt?

62

Number of borders:

2

Describe the borders:

One side and foot, White, Pink

Shape of corners:

Rounded

Overall color scheme:

One color/monochromatic

What color is the quilt?

Brown

Quilt's condition:

Fair/worn

Time period:

1850-1875

Owner's name for quilt:

Feathered World Without End

What is the shape of the quilt blocks?

None

Describe the quilt setting:

Blocks are set in

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Solid/plain; Print

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

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

no

Materials used in the quilt binding:

Cotton

How is the binding made?

Back turned to front

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cotton

How are the layers held together?

Hand quilting

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Single parallel lines; Outline

Quilting designs used, background fills:

Parallel lines

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

Rounded Corners. From Missouri. Striking design.

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Minnesota Quilters, Inc.

Cite this Quilt

Feathered World Without End. 1850-1875. From Minnesota Quilters Inc., Minnesota Quilt Project (MQP). Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=19-15-4001. Accessed: 04/24/24