QUILT INDEX RECORD

10-7-52

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

National Quilt Museum

Who documented this quilt?

National Quilt Museum Collection

National Quilt Museum Accession Number:

1998.01.01

Object/Title:

Beatles Quilt, The

Date of object:

1998

How wide is the quilt?

95.000 inches

How long is the quilt?

95.000 inches

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Machine Piecing

Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:

Machine Applique; Reverse Applique

Embellishment techniques used to make the quilt top:

Embroidery

How are the layers held together?

Machine quilting

This is a:

Finished quilt

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

NQM Database Search Terms: animals bright colors collaboration of two sisters design and motifs related to Beatles songs double piping in binding embellished feather quilting feathers female makers floral motifs inking legend for front blocks machine appliquéd machine embroidered machine pieced machine quilted medallion original pieced back with lyrics in ink quilted lettering reverse applique reverse machine applique

Quilt top made by:

Holly, Pat

Quilted by:

Nickels, Sue

Time period:

1976-1999

Quilting designs used, decorative motifs:

Feathering

Quilt's condition:

Excellent/like new

Ownership of this quilt is:

Public Museum, Library or Institution

Quilt owner's name:

National Quilt Museum

Quilt owner's city:

Paducah

Quilt owner's state:

Kentucky (KY)

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Where the quilt was made, city:

Muskegon and Ann Arbor

Where the quilt was made, state:

Michigan (MI)

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Quilt is presently used as:

Museum collection

Quiltmaker's gender:

Female

Source of the information on this quilt:

From NQM collections database

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

National Quilt Museum