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QUILT INDEX RECORD

36-34-866

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

International Quilt Museum

Who documented this quilt?

International Quilt Museum Collection; Ardis and Robert James Collection

International Quilt Museum Accession Number:

1997.007.1092

Quilt's title:

Poetry of Indigo

How wide is the quilt?

92"

How long is the quilt?

79.5"

Time period:

1976-1999

Family/owner's date for quilt:

c1985

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Describe the fibers or fabrics in the quilt top:

Ikat -- old kimono fabric

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Piecing

How is the binding made?

Separate binding applied; Bias grain

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

7

Quilt top made by:

Kuroha, Shizuko

Where was the quilt made?

Tokyo

Where the quilt was made, country:

Japan

Ownership of this quilt is:

Public Museum, Library or Institution

Quilt owner's name:

International Quilt Study Center and Museum

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

International Quilt Study Center and Museum

Cite this Quilt

Kuroha, Shizuk. Poetry of Indigo. 1976-1999. From International Quilt Museum, International Quilt Museum Collection; Ardis and Robert James Collection. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=36-34-866. Accessed: 04/19/24