QUILT INDEX RECORD

19-15-2956

Minnesota Quilt Project Documentation Number:

HC 057

Ownership of this quilt is:

Public Museum, Library or Institution

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Minnesota Quilters Inc.

Who documented this quilt?

Minnesota Quilt Project (MQP); Hennepin History Museum Collection

Describe the back:

Solid/plain

How wide is the quilt?

59

How long is the quilt?

88

This is a:

Finished quilt

Shape of edge:

Embellished or trimmed

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Time period:

1901-1929

Number of different block patterns used in the quilt:

1

Spacing of quilt blocks:

Side by side

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Wool

Fabric types used to make the quilt top:

Other

Describe the fibers or fabrics in the quilt top:

Suiting

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

Can you feel or see paper on the quilt that was used as a construction aid?

no

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Blanket or flannel

How are the layers held together?

Tied or tufted

Where did the maker find their pattern?

Unknown

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Quilt owner's name:

Hennepin History Museum

Quilt owner's city:

Minneapolis

Quilt owner's state:

Minnesota (MN)

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Minnesota Quilters, Inc.