QUILT INDEX RECORD
24-20-384
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.2004.010.001
This is a:
Finished quilt
Describe the item:
Quilt, Art
Quilt's title:
Accidentally on Purpose
How wide is the quilt?
30.500 inches
How long is the quilt?
48.500 inches
Quilt's condition:
Excellent/like new
Time period:
2000-2025
When was the quilt finished?
2001
Describe the quilt's layout:
Nontraditional or art
Describe the borders:
Dim/Block: none Dim/Sash: none Dim/Border1: none Dim/Border2: none Dim/Border3: none Dim/Binding: Other Dim Dtls (see Descr)
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Polyester; Cotton; Other
Fabric types used to make the quilt top:
Other
Fabric styles used in the quilt top:
Other
Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:
Hand Applique
Embellishment techniques used to make the quilt top:
Other embellishment technique; Painting
Describe embellishment materials or techniques:
digitized image on canvas
Thread type used for the quilting:
monofilament
Color of thread used in the quilting:
multicolored
Describe the quilting designs used:
large grid, scarce amount
Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:
RMQM Search Terms: Other Block: Other Sash: Other Border1: Other Border2: Other Border3: Other Binding: zig-zag trim edging, machine applied polyester Other Dim Dtls: ------------------------------------------------------- Other Artist Names/Info: ------------------------------------------------------- Other Medium/FiberT: Nylon; mylar Other Material/FabricT: canvas; tulle; ribbon; netting Other Technique/Fab Prts: hand painted ------------------------------------------------------- Other Layout Fmt: ------------------------------------------------------- Other Piecing Techn: Other Appliq Techn: Other Novelty Techn: Other Embell Techn & Items: digitized image on canvas Unique Constr Techn: ------------------------------------------------------- Other Quilting Techn: QStitches/Inch Place1: QStitches/Inch Place2: Thread Type: monofilament Thread Color: multicolored Quilting Designs Used: large grid, scarce amount ------------------------------------------------------- Overall Color Scheme: Other PredomCol: multicolored Other QSpecificCol: ------------------------------------------------------- Batting: unknown Backing: white 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:
Sandoval, Arturo Alonzo
Quilted by:
Sandoval, Arturo Alonzo
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, "Accidentally on Purpose", 2001, 48-1/2" x 30-1/2" An original art piece by Arturo Alonzo Sandoval. 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 Arturo Alonzo Sandoval of Lexington, KY. Ownership/History: Made by Arturo Alonzo Sandoval and donated to the collection, Rooted in Tradition: Art Quilts from the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum. LocMade: Lexington///KY//USA
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
Cite this Quilt
Sandoval, Arturo Alonz. Accidentally on Purpose. 2001. From Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum, Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum Collection. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=24-20-384. Accessed: 03/29/24
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