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QUILT INDEX RECORD

32-28-419

Alberta Heritage Quilt Project Number:

AHQP 1-0301

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:

PI 9164

Person filling out this form is:

Quilt owner

When was the form filled out?

03-18-1993

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

Received as a gift

Where was the quilt documentation day held?

Calgary

This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

Whole Cloth

How wide is the quilt?

68 inches

How long is the quilt?

79 inches

What color is the quilt?

Cream

Quilt's condition:

Fair/worn

Damage:

Fading; Open seams; Stains

Describe the quilt's layout:

Wholecloth

Fabric patterns, styles, motifs, or print categories used in the quilt top:

Floral

Describe the fibers or fabrics in the quilt top:

Drapery fabric

What color is the back of the quilt?

Cream

Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:

2.5 (?)

Describe the back:

Print

How is the binding made?

Front turned to back; Hand sewn; Home cut; Straight grain

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cotton

How thick is the quilt?

Thick (More than 3/16?)

How are the layers held together?

Hand quilting; Machine quilting

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

2

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 2:

3

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

Whole Cloth. From Royal Alberta Museum, Alberta Heritage Quilt Project; Heritage Park Collection. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=32-28-419. Accessed: 04/20/24