QUILT INDEX RECORD

24-20-65

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum

Who documented this quilt?

Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum Collection

Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum accession number:

PQ.2005.013.001

This is a:

Finished quilt

Describe the item:

Quilt, Art

Quilt's title:

Objects 2: Pasta

How wide is the quilt?

30.500 inches

How long is the quilt?

63.500 inches

Quilt's condition:

Excellent/like new

Time period:

1976-1999

When was the quilt finished?

1994

Describe the quilt's layout:

Vertical bands

Describe the borders:

Dim/Block: 7.5" x 9.25" Dim/Sash: Dim/Border1: 0.5" Dim/Border2: 2.75" Dim/Border3: 0.5" Dim/Binding: Other Dim Dtls (see Descr)

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Other

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Machine Piecing

Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:

Other applique

What color is the back of the quilt?

Turquoise or Teal; Purple; Gold

Describe the back:

Print

How is the binding made?

Machine sewn

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cannot tell

Describe the quilt filling:

possibly polyester

Describe the quilting designs used:

small grids, various diamond shapes, parallel straight lines, heavy amount

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

RMQM Search Terms: Other Block: 18 rectangles set 3 x 6 Other Sash: Other Border1: 0.5" black Other Border2: pieced solid squares alternating with square within a squares 2.75" x 2.75", outlined in black borders Other Border3: 0.5" black Other Binding: black, machine applied Other Dim Dtls: ------------------------------------------------------- Other Artist Names/Info: ------------------------------------------------------- Other Medium/FiberT: Other Material/FabricT: Other Technique/Fab Prts: photo transfered black and white images on solid cotton brights ------------------------------------------------------- Other Layout Fmt: ------------------------------------------------------- Other Piecing Techn: Other Appliq Techn: raw-edge Other Novelty Techn: Other Embell Techn & Items: photo transfered images on blocks Unique Constr Techn: ------------------------------------------------------- Other Quilting Techn: QStitches/Inch Place1: QStitches/Inch Place2: Thread: Quilting Designs Used: small grids, various diamond shapes, parallel straight lines, heavy amount ------------------------------------------------------- Overall Color Scheme: Other PredomCol: brights: blue, orange, yellow, green, red, pink Other QSpecificCol: ------------------------------------------------------- Batting: unknown (possibly polyester) Backing: purple, gold, teal stripe print Edge Shape: Corner Shape: ------------------------------------------------------- Add'l Info re Q's Appear/Matls/Constr: Add'l Info re Q's Design/Sources:

Quilt top made by:

Huhn, Wendy

Quilted by:

Huhn, Wendy

Where the quilt was made, state:

Colorado (CO)

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

How was this quilt acquired?

Gift

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

Art Quilt, "Objects 2: Pasta", 1994, 30.5" x 63.5" This quilt is one of 64 art quilts that make up the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum's Rooted in Tradition Collection, which is on traveling exhibit throughout the USA through 2008. Featured in the book "Rooted in Tradition: Art Quilts from the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum." HowAcquired: Donated to the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum by the maker, Wendy Huhn of Dexter, OR. Ownership/History: Made by Wendy Huhn and donated to the collection "Rooted in Tradition: Art Quilts from the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum." LocMade: Dexter///OR

Why was the quilt made?

Art or personal expression

The quilt was made to be used for:

Artwork/wall hanging

Quilt is presently used as:

Museum collection

Ownership of this quilt is:

Public Museum, Library or Institution

Quilt owner's name:

Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum

Quilt owner's city:

Golden

Quilt owner's state:

Colorado (CO)

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum