QUILT INDEX RECORD
10-7-141
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
National Quilt Museum
Who documented this quilt?
National Quilt Museum Collection; Footies
National Quilt Museum Accession Number:
F2012.03.21
Other Numbers or Box Number:
273
Object/Title:
Fat Cat, Japanese Bowl Inspiration
Date of object:
09-02-2007
Date examined:
08-06-2012
How wide is the quilt?
11 3/4 in
How long is the quilt?
11 3/4 in
Quilting thread:
probably cotton embroidery floss
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Cotton
Fabric styles used in the quilt top:
Print; Solid/plain
Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:
Fusible Applique; Machine Applique
Describe the techniques used to make the quilt top:
pillow turn edge finish
Describe embellishment materials or techniques:
possibly fusable web, possibly fabric pens
Type of inscription:
Date; Initials
What is inscribed on the quilt?
written on lower left right back: "dMc 9-2-07"
What is the date inscribed on the quilt?
09-02-2007
Location of inscription:
on back
This is a:
Finished quilt
Describe the item:
footie
Names for quilt's pattern in common use:
art quilt
What color is the quilt?
Black; Blue or Navy
Overall color scheme:
Two color
Quilt top made by:
Dorris Jane McManis
Quilted by:
Dorris Jane McManis
Quiltmaker's city:
St. Louis
Quiltmaker's state:
Missouri (MO)
Time period:
2000-2025
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:
St. Louis
Where the quilt was made, state:
Missouri (MO)
Where the quilt was made, country:
United States
Quilt is presently used as:
Museum collection
Quiltmaker's country:
United States
Quiltmaker's gender:
Female
Quiltmaker's birth date:
01-04-1948
Quiltmaker's date of death:
01-26-2010
Source of the information on this quilt:
From NQM collections database
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
National Quilt Museum
Cite this Quilt
Dorris Jane McMani. Fat Cat, Japanese Bowl Inspiration. 09-02-2007. From National Quilt Museum, National Quilt Museum Collection; Footies. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=10-7-141. Accessed: 04/20/24
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