QUILT INDEX RECORD

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Who documented this quilt?

Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Michigan State University Museum

Michigan Quilt Project Number:

05.0046 AIQP

If this quilt is owned by a museum, enter the accession number:

2005:65.2

Object label:

Native American Mask
Maxine Williams
Tulalip, Washington
2005
Collection of Michigan State University Museum acc.#2005:65.2

Owner's name for the quilt:

Native American Mask

Quilt top made by:

Williams, Maxine

If you are the quilt owner, how did you acquire this quilt?

Purchased the quilt

Where the quilt was made, city:

Tulalip

Where the quilt was made, county:

Snohomish

Where the quilt was made, state:

Washington (WA)

Time period:

2000-2025

When was the quilt finished?

2005

Quilt is presently used as:

Museum collection

Quiltmaker's gender:

Female

Quiltmaker's city:

Tulalip

Quiltmaker's state:

Washington (WA)

Quiltmaker's ethnic background/tribal affiliation:

Native American

This is a:

Finished quilt

How wide is the quilt?

48"

How long is the quilt?

37"

Describe the borders:

2" wide, around the appliqued center.

Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:

Machine Applique

What color is the back of the quilt?

Beige or Tan

Source of the information on this quilt:

Museum employee

Ownership of this quilt is:

Public- Michigan State University Museum

Quilt owner's name:

Michigan State University Museum

Quilt owner's city:

East Lansing

Quilt owner's county:

Ingham

Quilt owner's state:

Michigan (MI)

How was this quilt acquired?

Purchase

Tell the story of how the quilt was obtained:

The quilt was purchased in Lincoln City, OR at the Northwest Native Basketweavers Association meeting from the maker, who is from Tulalip, WA

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

How did the quiltmaker participate in the creation of the quilt?

Made entire quilt

Describe anything about the design of the quilt that wasn't already recorded in a previous field:

The front of the quilt has an image that resembles a mask from native american northwest coast. Each "eye" of the mask is a smaller face.

Copyright holder:

Michigan State University Museum