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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

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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: 05/02/24