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32-28-516

Alberta Heritage Quilt Project Number:

AHQP 1-0004

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Royal Alberta Museum

Who documented this quilt?

Alberta Heritage Quilt Project

This is a:

Finished quilt

Quilt's title:

Original

How wide is the quilt?

17.5 inches

How long is the quilt?

34.25 inches

Shape of edge:

Straight

Shape of corners:

Straight

What color is the quilt?

Black; Blue or Navy; Green; Red; Yellow

Overall color scheme:

Bright or primary colors; Dark colors

Describe the quilt's layout:

Nontraditional or art

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton; Polyester

Fabric types used to make the quilt top:

Velvet; Other

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

Solid/plain

Describe the fibers or fabrics in the quilt top:

Corduroy, "Amish Colors"

Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:

Machine Applique

Embellishment techniques used to make the quilt top:

Embroidery

Describe the techniques used to make the quilt top:

satin stitch

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

What color is the back of the quilt?

Blue or Navy

How is the binding made?

Back turned to front; Hand sewn; Home cut; Machine sewn

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Polyester

How thick is the quilt?

Thin (Less than 3/16?)

How are the layers held together?

Machine quilting

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Echo

Where did the maker find their pattern?

Original to maker

Who photographed this quilt?

Niru Khambhaita

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Cite this Quilt

Original. From Royal Alberta Museum, Alberta Heritage Quilt Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=32-28-516. Accessed: 03/28/24