QUILT INDEX RECORD

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Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

Who documented this quilt?

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project Number:

130322

1. Type of quilt object

Finished quilt

2. Designer's title:

Basket

3. Quilt Width:

82 inches

3. Quilt Length:

76 inches

4. Shape of edge:

Straight

5. Shape of Corners:

Straight

6. Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

7. Predominant Color(s):

Pink; White

8. Identifiable Quilt Specific colors:

Butterscotch

9. Overall condition:

Poor/very worn

10. Damage to quilt:

Wear to edge or binding

Other damage to quilt:

Stains, Tears or hole, Wear to edge or binding

13. Inscription:

Multiple Names

13.1. Content of inscription(s):

Names on Edges.

13.3. Method of inscription:

Ink

13.4. Location of inscription:

other

14. Date of Quilt:

1850-1875

Family/owner's date for quilt:

c.1863

15. Source of Fabric:

Unknown

16. Subject of the quilt:

Baskets

17. Layout format:

Block pattern

18.1.1. Block pattern:

Basket

18.1.5. Brackman # or Other source & #:

B#673

18.2. Number of quilt blocks:

66 Full; 30 Half

Size of quilt blocks:

9x9 inches

18.4. Block style (shape):

Squares

18.5. Arrangement of quilt blocks: block orientation:

On point or rotated on 45 degrees

18.7. Number of different block patterns present:

One

23. Fiber used in quilt tops:

Cotton

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

Multiple scrap

25.1 Piecing techniques:

Hand Piecing

27.1. Materials used in binding:

Cotton

27.2. Fabric structure used in binding:

Plain weave

27.3. Construction techniques used in binding:

Separate binding applied; Straight grain

27.5. Width of binding:

less than a half inch

28.1. Material used for quilt batting or filling:

Cotton

28.2. Batting loft:

Thin (Less than 3/16?)

29.3. Quilting technique used:

Hand quilting

29.3.1. Thread type:

Cotton

29.3.1. Thread color:

White

29.3.2. Number of quilting stitches per inch (Place 1):

Eight

29.3.2. Number of quilting stitches per inch (Place 2):

Eight

Distance between quilting lines:

3/8 inches

29.4.1. Motif/overall quilting patterns:

Single parallel lines

29.4.3. Background fill patterns:

Parallel lines

31.1. Fabric fiber types used in quilt back:

Cotton

31.2. Color of backing:

White

31.3. Number of pieces in quilt back:

Seven

31.3. Size of pieces in quilt back:

83x29 inches multiple sizes

31.4. Description of back:

Machine sewn; Same fabric used throughout; Solid/plain

1. Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Name of Quilt Owner:

Lockner Moreno, Clara S.

Quilt Owner's State:

Arizona (AZ)

Quilt Owner's Country:

United States

When was this object acquired? Under what circumstances?

Acquired at Age 18 from Mother (Lockner Ackley, Evelyn Glen.

2. Other related items such as publications, image, oral history, or ephemera:

Written history.

3. Quilt maker's name:

Lewis, Susan B.

Gender:

Female

In which kind of environment did the quiltmaker grow up:

Rural

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

Describe anything about the design of the quilt that wasn't already recorded in a previous field:

Item 8: Identifiable Quilt Specific Colors: Blue, Butterscotch, Green and Off-White.

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