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28-30-518

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Florida Quilt Project; Sunshine State Quilters Association

Who documented this quilt?

Florida Quilt Project

Florida Quilt Project Number:

SSQA LMFL - 75

Person filling out this form is:

Quilt owner

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

Grandmother

When was the form filled out?

07-19-2008

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

Received as a gift

This is a:

Finished quilt

Quilt's title:

9 Patch

Brackman # or other source & #:

67 1/2"

How wide is the quilt?

73 1/2"

Shape of edge:

Straight

Shape of corners:

Straight

What color is the quilt?

Blue or Navy; White

Quilt's condition:

Fair/worn

Damage:

Tears or holes; Wear to edge or binding

Time period:

1901-1929

Describe the quilt's layout:

Block pattern

Number of quilt blocks:

90

Size of quilt blocks:

7 1/4" x 7 1/4"

Spacing of quilt blocks:

Side by side

What is the shape of the quilt blocks?

Squares

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric types used to make the quilt top:

Other

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Solid/plain; Striped

Describe the fibers or fabrics in the quilt top:

Denim & chambray work clothes

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

What color is the back of the quilt?

Cream

Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:

2

Describe the back:

Same fabric used throughout

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

Thread type used for the quilting:

cotton

Color of thread used in the quilting:

white

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

3

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Single parallel lines

Quilt top made by:

Toten, Mattie

Quilted by:

Toten, Mattie

Where the quilt was made, city:

Huntsville

Where the quilt was made, county:

Madison

Where the quilt was made, state:

Alabama (AL)

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

How was this quilt acquired?

Gift

Why was the quilt made?

Wedding

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quilt owner's name:

Marvin M. and Jackie McCullough

Quilt owner's city:

Altamonte Springs

Quilt owner's county:

Seminole

Quilt owner's state:

Florida (FL)

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Quiltmaker's maiden name:

Massey

Quiltmaker's gender:

Female

In which kind of environment did the quiltmaker live?

Rural

Cite this Quilt

Toten, Matti. 9 Patch. 1901-1929. From Florida Quilt Project, Florida Quilt Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=28-30-518. Accessed: 03/29/24