QUILT INDEX RECORD
12-8-603
Who documented this quilt?
Michigan Quilt Project
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
Michigan State University Museum
Michigan Quilt Project Number:
99.0634
Owner's name for the quilt:
Blocks
Quilt top made by:
Scott, Jean M.
If you are the quilt owner, how did you acquire this quilt?
Received as a gift
Where the quilt was made, city:
Gulliver
Where the quilt was made, county:
Schoolcraft
Where the quilt was made, state:
Michigan (MI)
Time period:
1976-1999
When was the quilt started?
1992
When was the quilt finished?
1993
Why was the quilt made?
Gift or presentation
Details about why the quilt was made:
From mother
Quiltmaker's gender:
Female
Quiltmaker's city:
Gulliver
Quiltmaker's county:
Schoolcraft
Quiltmaker's state:
Michigan (MI)
Quiltmaker's maiden name:
Bartholomy
Quiltmaker's birth date:
7/5/1927
Quiltmaker's ethnic background/tribal affiliation:
German & Belgium
Quiltmaker's educational background:
12th grade
Quiltmaker's religious affiliation:
Catholic
Quiltmaker's occupation:
Retired School Secretary for 16 years
Quiltmaker's father's name:
Bartholomy, Joseph
Quiltmaker's father's ethnic/tribal background:
Belgium
Quiltmaker's mother's name:
Bartholomy, Clara Klinkner
Quiltmaker's mother's ethnic/tribal background:
German
Quiltmaker's marriage date(s):
10/9/1947
Quiltmaker's spouse's/spouses' and /or partner's/partners' name(s):
Scott, Donald
Quiltmaker's spouse's/spouses' and/or partner's/partners' occupation:
retired supervisor UpJohn
Number of children:
6
How many of the quiltmaker's children were girls?
4
How many of the quiltmaker's children were boys?
2
How did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?
From Friend
When did the quiltmaker learn to quilt?
Age 50 or over
This is a:
Finished quilt
How wide is the quilt?
94"
How long is the quilt?
106"
Shape of edge:
Straight
Quilt's condition:
Excellent/like new
What is inscribed on the quilt?
Jean Scott
What is the date inscribed on the quilt?
1992
Describe the quilt's layout:
Block pattern
Number of quilt blocks:
12
Describe the borders:
3 1/2", 1 3/4", 1 3/4"
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Cotton
Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:
Hand Piecing
Materials used to make the back:
Cotton
Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:
2
What is the width of the binding (measure on the top only)?
greater than one inch
How wide is the binding (measure on the top only)?
1 1/2"
What kind of filling is used in the quilt?
Polyester
Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:
7
Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 2:
8
Publications (including web sites) where this quilt or maker was featured:
Patterns, Templates
Person filling out this form is:
Quiltmaker
Ownership of this quilt is:
Private
Quilt owner's name:
Alan Scott
Quilt owner's city:
Baltimore
Quilt owner's state:
Maryland (MD)
How was this quilt acquired?
Gift
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
How did the quiltmaker participate in the creation of the quilt?
Made entire quilt
Copyright holder:
Michigan State University Museum
Cite this Quilt
Scott, Jean M. Blocks. 1993. From Michigan State University Museum, Michigan Quilt Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=12-8-603. Accessed: 05/19/24