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24-20-219

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.1996.001.001

Alternate inventory control number:

CQC3872/B1606

This is a:

Finished quilt

Quilt's title:

Double Nine Patch

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Double Nine Patch

How wide is the quilt?

38.000 inches

How long is the quilt?

38.000 inches

Shape of corners:

Other

Describe the corners:

mitered

Quilt's condition:

Excellent/like new

What is inscribed on the quilt?

"Double Nine Patch" made by members of the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum 1995

Location of inscription:

on back

Time period:

1976-1999

When was the quilt finished?

1995

Describe the quilt's layout:

Block pattern

Arrangement of quilt blocks:

On point or rotated on 45 degrees

Describe the borders:

Dim/Block: 10" x 10" Dim/Sash: 3.25" Dim/Border1: 2.25" Dim/Border2: none Dim/Border3: none Dim/Binding: 0.25" Other Dim Dtls (see Descr)

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Solid/plain; Plaid; Geometric; Floral; Dotted; Checked; Striped

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Machine Piecing

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

What color is the back of the quilt?

Blue or Navy

Describe the back:

Machine sewn

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cotton or polyester blend

How thick is the quilt?

Thin (Less than 3/16?)

How are the layers held together?

Hand quilting

Thread type used for the quilting:

single cotton

Color of thread used in the quilting:

white and light blue

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

10

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 2:

9

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Grid/crosshatch

Quilting designs used, decorative motifs:

Cables

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

RMQM Search Terms: Other Block: 5 nine by nine blocks consisting of alternating plain patches and nine patches with 1" squares; 4 quarter blocks Other Sash: light blue, nine patch posts, Other Border1: dark blue Other Border2: Other Border3: Other Binding: Other Dim Dtls: ------------------------------------------------------- Other Artist Names/Info: ------------------------------------------------------- Other Medium/FiberT: Other Material/FabricT: Other Technique/Fab Prts: ------------------------------------------------------- Other Layout Fmt: ------------------------------------------------------- Other Piecing Techn: Other Appliq Techn: Other Novelty Techn: Other Embell Techn & Items: Unique Constr Techn: ------------------------------------------------------- Other Quilting Techn: QStitches/Inch Place1: 10 QStitches/Inch Place2: 9 Thread: single cotton, white and light blue Quilting Designs Used: floral, cable, crosshatch ------------------------------------------------------- Overall Color Scheme: Other PredomCol: Other QSpecificCol: ------------------------------------------------------- Batting: thin, cotton/poly Backing: machine-pieced, cotton, light blue Edge Shape: Corner Shape: mitered ------------------------------------------------------- Add'l Info re Q's Appear/Matls/Constr: Add'l Info re Q's Design/Sources:

Name of the group that made the quilt:

RMQM Volunteers

Quilt top made by:

RMQM, Volunteers

Quilted by:

Frey, Opal

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:

This small wall quilt is a small replica of the 1995 raffle quilt for the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum. HowAcquired: Donated to the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum by Anna Shuck. Ownership/History: Pieced by members of the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum and quilted by Opal Frey to replicate a larger museum raffle quilt. The quilt was donated to the Golden Civic Foundation to be auctioned off at their annual fundraiser. It was purchased by Anna Shuck, who donated it back to the museum. LocMade: Golden///CO//USA

Why was the quilt made?

Unknown

The quilt was made to be used for:

Unknown

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

Cite this Quilt

RMQM, Volunteer. Double Nine Patch. 1995. From Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum, Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum Collection. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=24-20-219. Accessed: 03/29/24