QUILT INDEX RECORD

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This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

Kewpie Doll

Quilt's title:

Kewpie Doll

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Kewpie Doll

How wide is the quilt?

74 inches

How long is the quilt?

96 inches

Shape of edge:

Scalloped

What color is the quilt?

Cream; Orange; Purple

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor; Light or pastel colors

Describe the quilt's layout:

Block pattern

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

On point or rotated on 45 degrees

Number of borders:

one -

Describe the borders:

scalloped border added onto the blocks

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric types used to make the quilt top:

Broadcloth

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:

Fusible Applique

Embellishment techniques used to make the quilt top:

Embroidery

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cotton

How thick is the quilt?

Thin

Materials used in the quilt binding:

Cotton

How is the binding made?

Separate binding applied

How wide is the binding? (measure on the top only)

3/8 inch

Describe the binding:

purple, scalloped

Materials used to make the quilt back:

Cotton

Describe the back:

Solid/plain

What color is the back of the quilt?

Orange

Quilt's condition:

Good/moderate use

Damage:

Stains

Notes on condition, damage, or repairs:

some stains on the back

When was the quilt finished?

1930s

Time period:

1930-1949

Where the quilt was made, city:

Breckenridge

Where the quilt was made, county:

Stephens

Where the quilt was made, state:

Texas (TX)

Where did the maker get their materials?

Purchased new; Sewing scraps

Details

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If you are a relative of the quiltmaker, how are you related? The quiltmaker is my:

Great-grandparent

Quilt owner's name:

Swenson Memorial Museum

Person filling out this form is:

Relative of quiltmaker

How did you acquire this quilt?

Gift

Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:

Donated to the Swenson Memorial Museum by Kim Ledbetter, April 2024.

Ownership of this quilt is:

Public

Quilt owner's city:

Breckenridge

Quilt owner's state:

Texas (TX)

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Swenson Memorial Museum, all rights reserved

Date data was collected:

2024-04-25

Documentation Project:

Public Submission

Who documented this quilt?

Public Submission; Swenson Memorial Museum Collection