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10-7-83

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

National Quilt Museum

Who documented this quilt?

National Quilt Museum Collection

National Quilt Museum Accession Number:

2010.03.01

Object/Title:

Tribute to Tolkien

Date of object:

2009

How wide is the quilt?

85 inches

How long is the quilt?

90 inches

How are the layers held together?

Machine quilting; Other

This is a:

Finished quilt

Quilt top made by:

McCarty, Sue

Quilted by:

McCarty, Sue

Time period:

2000-2025

Describe the quilt's layout:

Wholecloth

Subject of the quilt:

J R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings, specifically the recent movie series about the book

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Meander/free motion; Single parallel lines; Other

Quilting designs used, decorative motifs:

Floral; Other

Quilting designs used, background fills:

Meander; Stipple; Other

Describe the quilting designs used:

The longarm quilting is the drawing of the elements of the Lord of the Rings trilogy.

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 county:

McCracken

Quilt owner's state:

Kentucky (KY)

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Where the quilt was made, city:

Roy

Where the quilt was made, state:

Utah (UT)

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

Cite this Quilt

McCarty, Su. Tribute to Tolkien. 2009. From National Quilt Museum, National Quilt Museum Collection. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=10-7-83. Accessed: 03/28/24

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