QUILT INDEX RECORD
32-28-396
Alberta Heritage Quilt Project Number:
AHQP 1-0279
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
Royal Alberta Museum
Who documented this quilt?
Alberta Heritage Quilt Project; Heritage Park Collection
Alternate inventory control number:
XPI 6279
Person filling out this form is:
Quilt owner
When was the form filled out?
02-17-1993
If you are the quilt owner, how did you acquire this quilt?
Received as a gift
This is a:
Finished quilt
How wide is the quilt?
67.5 inches
How long is the quilt?
83 inches
Overall color scheme:
Multicolor
Quilt's condition:
Fair/worn
Damage:
Fading; Stains
Describe the damage:
age worn
Notes on condition, damage, or repairs:
mended, prior conservation
Describe the quilt's layout:
Nontraditional or art
Number of quilt blocks:
261
Size of quilt blocks:
varied
Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:
Hand Piecing; Machine Piecing
Materials used to make the back:
Flannel
Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:
4
How is the binding made?
Back turned to front; Edges turned in/ no separate binding; Front turned to back
What kind of filling is used in the quilt?
Cotton
How thick is the quilt?
Thin (Less than 3/16?)
How are the layers held together?
Hand quilting
Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:
5
How was this quilt acquired?
Gift
Describe anything about the history of the quilt that wasn't already recorded in a previous field:
Donated to Heritage Park
Ownership of this quilt is:
Public Museum, Library or Institution
Quilt owner's name:
Heritage Park
Quilt owner's city:
Calgary
Quilt owner's province:
Alberta
Quilt owner's country:
Canada
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Royal Alberta Museum
Cite this Quilt
From Royal Alberta Museum, Alberta Heritage Quilt Project; Heritage Park Collection. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=32-28-396. Accessed: 03/28/24