QUILT INDEX RECORD

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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:

1149

Person filling out this form is:

Quiltmaker

When was the form filled out?

18-Apr-99

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

Made the quilt

This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

Bombax

How wide is the quilt?

84 1/2

How long is the quilt?

84 1/2

Shape of corners:

Other

Describe the corners:

All hand stitched.

What color is the quilt?

White; Red

Overall color scheme:

Two color

Time period:

Timespan

Family/owner's date for quilt:

Pre 1992

Describe the quilt's layout:

Block pattern

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

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Machine Piecing

Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Applique

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton or polyester blend

What color is the back of the quilt?

White; Red

Describe the back:

Other (see remarks); Different fabrics

Materials used in the quilt binding:

Cotton

Fabric structure of the binding:

Plain weave

How is the binding made?

Straight grain

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

greater than one inch

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

Blocks 17-3/4" square with 3" wide vertical and horizontal sashing.

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cannot tell

How thick is the quilt?

Thick (More than 3/16")

How are the layers held together?

Hand quilting

Color of thread used in the quilting:

Red on applique; white on background

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

6

Width between quilting lines:

1/2

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Echo

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

Binding same width as sashing. Red sashing & binding [single piece fabric as sashing on front & binding/sashing on back]

Quilt top made by:

Morgan, Margo Armitage

Quilted by:

Morgan, Margo Armitage

Other people who worked on this quilt:

Fujimoto, Daisey

Where the quilt was made, city:

Honolulu; Oahu Island

Where the quilt was made, state:

Hawaii (HI)

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Quilt owner's city:

Honolulu; Oahu Island

Quilt owner's state:

Hawaii (HI)

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Hawaiian Quilt Research Project