QUILT INDEX RECORD
19-15-1544
Minnesota Quilt Project Documentation Number:
SG3-003
When was the form filled out?
9-25-2012
Where was the quilt documentation day held?
Spring Grove
Ownership of this quilt is:
Private
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
Minnesota Quilters Inc.
Who documented this quilt?
Minnesota Quilt Project
Materials used to make the back:
Other
How wide is the quilt?
84.5 inches
How long is the quilt?
71.5 inches
Size of quilt blocks:
8.5 x 8.5
Describe the borders:
Border 1 (closest to center):
This is a:
Quilt top with unfinished edge
Quilt's title:
Goblet
Overall color scheme:
Multicolor; Light or pastel colors
What color is the quilt?
Blue or Navy; Pink; White
Antique colors:
Double Pink; Indigo Blue
Damage:
Fading; Open seams
Quilt's condition:
Good/moderate use
Time period:
1876-1900
Describe the quilt's layout:
Block pattern
Number of quilt blocks:
42
Number of different block patterns used in the quilt:
1
Owner's name for quilt:
Goblet
Names for quilt's pattern in common use:
Methodist Goblet
What is the shape of the quilt blocks?
Same block throughout
Arrangement of quilt blocks:
Rotated, but less than 45 degrees
Spacing of quilt blocks:
Side by side
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Cotton
Fabric styles used in the quilt top:
Dotted; Floral; Geometric; Print; Solid/plain; Striped; Shirtings
Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:
Hand Piecing
Where did the maker get their materials?
Unknown
Where did the maker find their pattern?
Public domain/traditional pattern
Name of the group that made the quilt:
Women of Mabel Methodist Church
Quiltmaker's city:
Mable
Quiltmaker's state:
Minnesota (MN)
Quiltmaker's country:
United States
Quiltmaker's gender:
Female
Person filling out this form is:
Quilt owner
Choose the best description of the source to the quilt:
Quilt owner
Describe anything about the history of the quilt that wasn't already recorded in a previous field:
Purchased by owners daughter at a church auction and given to quilter in 1980's or 1990's
Where the quilt was made, city:
Mabel
Where the quilt was made, state:
Minnesota (MN)
Where the quilt was made, country:
United States
Quilt owner's name:
For information, contact Minnesota Quilt Project
Quilt owner's state:
Minnesota (MN)
Quilt owner's country:
United States
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Minnesota Quilters Inc.
Who photographed this quilt?
Minnesota Quilt Project
Details
Cite this Quilt
Women of Mabel Methodist Church. Goblet. 1876-1900. From Minnesota Quilters Inc., Minnesota Quilt Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=19-15-1544. Accessed: 07/27/24