QUILT INDEX RECORD

51-148-421

This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

Crazy Quilt

How wide is the quilt?

64 inches

How long is the quilt?

80 inches

Shape of edge:

Straight

What color is the quilt?

Black; Blue; Pink; Red

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor; Bright or primary colors

Describe the quilt's layout:

Block pattern

Number of quilt blocks:

99

Size of quilt blocks:

7 inch square

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

Straight

Sashing width:

no sashing

Number of borders:

none

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Wool; Other blends

Fabric types used to make the quilt top:

Broadcloth; Flannel

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Solid/plain; Striped

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cotton

How thick is the quilt?

Thick

How are the layers held together?

Tied or tufted

Can you see any knots on the front or back of the quilt?

yes

Materials used in the quilt binding:

Wool

How is the binding made?

Back turned to front

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

1/2 inch

Materials used to make the quilt back:

Flannel; Wool

Describe the back:

Same fabric used throughout; Solid/plain

What color is the back of the quilt?

Blue; Red

Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:

one

Description of the back:

Quilt back is mostly blue with faint red stripes

Quilt's condition:

Good/moderate use

Damage:

Fold marks or creases

Notes on condition, damage, or repairs:

fading of fabric in center fold

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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Quilt owner's name:

Kim Ledbetter

Person filling out this form is:

Relative of quiltmaker

How did you acquire this quilt?

Inheritance

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Kim Ledbetter, all rights reserved.

Date data was collected:

2024-04-25

Documentation Project:

Public Submission