QUILT DOCUMENTATION FORM                             Date___________

Quilt Owner Name____________________ Relationship to quilt maker_________
Address_________________________
How was quilt acquired?________________________________
If purchased, price_____________________
Quilt Maker Name_______________________       D.O.B.________________
Maiden name_________________       Place of birth____________
Address___________________ Date of death_____ Place of death________      
Name of spouse________________    Number of children________
Motheršs maiden name___________    Names_________________
Fatheršs name_________________    Place of birth_______________
How did the quiltmaker learn to make quilts and when?_______________
_____________________________________________________________
Did quiltmaker make other quilts?_________ How many?_________________
For what occasion, person, and/or use was the quilt made?________________
____________________________________________________________
Where was the quilt made?____________________Date made_________
                                               city     county       state
Other information about quiltmaker_______________________________
_________________________________________________________
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QUILT DESCRIPTION
Pattern name used by maker or owner_____________________________
Individual quilt name_________________________________________
Pattern Source______________________________________________
Size______________________________________________________
Quilt type:  Pieced___ Appliqued___ Crazy___ Embroidered___
Cross Stitched___ Paper Pieced___ Whole cloth___ Other_________
Colors_________________________________________________
Fabrics________________________________________________
How was top constructed? By hand____Machine____ Both___
Batting:  None____ Cotton____Polyester____Wool____ Paper___ Other___
How is it quilted?  Hand_____ By whom________________
Quilting pattern________
Machine______By whom______________Quilting pattern______________
Tied____By whom____________Tying pattern_____________
Date quilted or tied___________Type of thread used__________________
Is quilt signed?_____By______________________Where______________
Has the quilt won any awards or ribbons?____________________________
Any other significant information about the quilt?______________________
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