QUILT INDEX RECORD

10-7-207

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

National Quilt Museum

Who documented this quilt?

National Quilt Museum Collection

National Quilt Museum Accession Number:

2015.01.04

Object/Title:

Ricky and Lucy

Date of object:

2013

How wide is the quilt?

65 inches

How long is the quilt?

49 inches

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Silk

Fabric types used to make the quilt top:

Other

Describe the fibers or fabrics in the quilt top:

Silk habotai

Describe the techniques used to make the quilt top:

Wholecloth quilt

Embellishment techniques used to make the quilt top:

Painting

How are the layers held together?

Machine quilting

Materials used in the quilt binding:

Silk

This is a:

Finished quilt

What color is the quilt?

Black; Blue or Navy

Overall color scheme:

Two color

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

Wholecloth quilt, hand painted image on silk habotai with Jacquard Red Label dyes then steam set, machine quilted

Quilt top made by:

Sterett Martin, Nancy; Sistek, Karen

Quilted by:

Sterett Martin, Nancy

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

Quilt is presently used as:

Museum collection

Source of the information on this quilt:

From NQM collections database

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

National Quilt Museum