QUILT INDEX RECORD

4-1-510

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

Who documented this quilt?

Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

Hawaiian Quilt Research Project Number:

764

Person filling out this form is:

Quilt owner

When was the form filled out?

11-Feb-95

If you are the quilt owner, how did you acquire this quilt?

Inherited

This is a:

Finished quilt

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Kahili and Fan; Kalaunu O Queen Emma (Crown of Queen Emma); Peahi O Kaiulani; Crown of India; Kaiulani's Comb and Kahili

How wide is the quilt?

83 1/4

How long is the quilt?

92 1/4

Shape of corners:

Rounded

What color is the quilt?

White; Red

Overall color scheme:

Two color

Describe the quilt's layout:

Wholecloth

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric types used to make the quilt top:

Other

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Solid/plain

Describe the fibers or fabrics in the quilt top:

Plain weave

Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Applique

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

What color is the back of the quilt?

White; Red

Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:

3

Width of pieces on the back:

33 1/2; 33 1/2; 25 1/4

Describe the back:

Different fabrics; Print

Materials used in the quilt binding:

Cotton

Fabric structure of the binding:

Plain weave

How is the binding made?

Straight grain; Machine sewn

What is the width of the binding (measure on the top only)?

half inch - one inch

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cotton

How are the layers held together?

Hand quilting

Color of thread used in the quilting:

White

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

9

Width between quilting lines:

5/8

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Echo

Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:

Hidden stitching to front, folded over and topstitched to back- visible on reverse.

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Hawaiian Quilt Research Project