QUILT INDEX RECORD
36-34-867
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:
1997.007.1094
Quilt's title:
Manhattan Heat Wave
How wide is the quilt?
66.5"
How long is the quilt?
81.5"
What is the date inscribed on the quilt?
1987
Method used to make the inscription:
Attached label
Time period:
1976-1999
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Cotton
Fabric types used to make the quilt top:
Broadcloth; Muslin
Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:
Machine Piecing
Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:
Hand Applique
How is the binding made?
Edges turned in/ no separate binding
Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:
7
Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 2:
8
Quilt top made by:
Cave, Elizabeth (Betsy)
Where was the quilt made?
Mansfield
Where the quilt was made, state:
Ohio (OH)
Where the quilt was made, country:
United States
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
Cave, Elizabeth (Betsy. Manhattan Heat Wave. 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=36-34-867. Accessed: 04/19/24