QUILT INDEX RECORD
17-13-581
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
Connecticut Quilt Search
Who documented this quilt?
Connecticut Quilt Search Project
Where was the quilt documentation day held?
Greenwich
Connecticut Quilt Search Documentation Project Number:
798
Source of the information on this quilt:
Great Aunt
When was the form filled out?
5/22/1999
Who helped you fill out the form?
MB,BH,LL
This is a:
Finished quilt
Owner's name for quilt:
Double Wedding Ring
Names for quilt's pattern in common use:
Scrap
How wide is the quilt?
72
How long is the quilt?
87
What color is the quilt?
Cream; Green; Pink
Overall color scheme:
Light or pastel colors
Quilt's condition:
Very good/almost new
Time period:
1930-1949
Number of quilt blocks:
20
Size of quilt blocks:
22
Arrangement of quilt blocks:
Straight
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Cotton
Fabric styles used in the quilt top:
Floral; Geometric; Plaid; Solid/plain
Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:
Hand Piecing
Materials used to make the back:
Cotton
Description of the back:
Backing fabric print is soild, Quilt back is machine pieced
How is the binding made?
Bias grain
What kind of filling is used in the quilt?
Cannot tell
How are the layers held together?
Hand quilting
Color of thread used in the quilting:
ecru
Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:
9
Quilting designs used, background fills:
Parallel lines
Describe the quilting designs used:
Heavy/close quilting, Circles, stencil
Quilt top made by:
Curby, Freida
Where the quilt was made, country:
United States
Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:
inherited
Describe anything about the history of the quilt that wasn't already recorded in a previous field:
Yes, information available
Quiltmaker's maiden name:
Harter
Quiltmaker's birth date:
1880
Quiltmaker's birthplace, country:
Germany
Quiltmaker's date and place of death:
1953
Biography of the quiltmaker:
Where quiltmaker lived: Bridgeport, CT
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Connecticut Quilt Search Project
Cite this Quilt
Curby, Freid. Double Wedding Ring. 1930-1949. From Connecticut Quilt Search, Connecticut Quilt Search Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=17-13-581. Accessed: 04/19/24