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Conway Album (I'm Not from Baltimore)

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10-7-221

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

National Quilt Museum

Who documented this quilt?

National Quilt Museum Collection

National Quilt Museum Accession Number:

1996.01.06

Object/Title:

Conway Album (I'm Not from Baltimore)

Date of object:

1992

How wide is the quilt?

86.000 inches

How long is the quilt?

89.000 inches

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Machine Piecing

How are the layers held together?

Hand quilting

This is a:

Finished quilt

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

NQM Database Search Terms: album appliqué sawtooth border Baltimore album style baskets birds classical cornucopia American Quilts dimensional appliqué flowers formal design hand appliquéd hand quilted machine pieced medallion ruching soft colors swag border wreaths named one of 20th Century's 100 Best Quilts

Quilt top made by:

Hatcher, Irma Gail

Time period:

1976-1999

Quilting designs used, decorative motifs:

Wreaths

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:

Conway

Where the quilt was made, state:

Arkansas (AR)

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Quilt is presently used as:

Museum collection

Quiltmaker's gender:

Female

Quiltmaker's birth date:

10/30/1938

Any other notes or stories about the quiltmaker:

National Quilter's Association (NQA) Master Quilter Status was conferred in 1995

Source of the information on this quilt:

From NQM collections database

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

National Quilt Museum

Cite this Quilt

Hatcher, Irma Gai. Conway Album (I'm Not from Baltimore). 1992. From National Quilt Museum, National Quilt Museum Collection. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=10-7-221. Accessed: 03/29/24

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