QUILT INDEX RECORD

38-36-1056

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:

AZ130031

When was the documentation day held? Or when was the form collected?

05-11-2013

Where was the documentation day held?

Gilbert, AZ

1. Type of quilt object

Finished quilt

2. Designer's title:

Hexagon Mosaic

3. Quilt Width:

68 inches

3. Quilt Length:

72 inches

4. Shape of edge:

Straight

5. Shape of Corners:

Straight

6. Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

7. Predominant Color(s):

Red

8. Identifiable Quilt Specific colors:

Chocolate Brown or Hershey Brown; Manganese Bronze; Nile Green; Turkey Red

9. Overall condition:

Fair/worn

10. Damage to quilt:

Stains; Tears or holes; Other

Other damage to quilt:

shattering silk, minor stains, holes in silk

14. Date of Quilt:

1901-1929

15. Source of Fabric:

Unknown

17. Layout format:

One patch or allover

18.1.1. Block pattern:

hexagon variation

18.1.2. Alternate name(s) for block pattern in common use:

Flower Garden or Job's Tears

18.1.5. Brackman # or Other source & #:

160 L

18.2. Number of quilt blocks:

7 full; 10 1/2 blocks

Size of quilt blocks:

20x24 inches (hexagon)

18.3 Medallion Size (LxW, Diam):

Pieced

18.4. Block style (shape):

Hexagons

20. Sashing width:

2 inches; inner and outer

22. Borders:

none

23. Fiber used in quilt tops:

Silk

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

Checked; Plaid; Print; Solid/plain; Striped

25.1 Piecing techniques:

English template Piecing; Hand Piecing

Paper remains:

no

27.1. Materials used in binding:

Silk

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:

half inch - one inch

If previously undefined, what is the width of the quilt binding:

half inch

28.1. Material used for quilt batting or filling:

No filling

29.3. Quilting technique used:

Hand quilting

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

6

29.4.1. Motif/overall quilting patterns:

All-over-design; In-the-ditch

29.4.2. Decorative quilting patterns:

Other

31.1. Fabric fiber types used in quilt back:

Silk

31.2. Color of backing:

Red

31.3. Number of pieces in quilt back:

2

31.3. Size of pieces in quilt back:

35 x 72

31.4. Description of back:

Machine sewn; Solid/plain

30. Quilt notes and observations:

30.1 No; 30.2 No; 30.5 Colors from documentation form #8, not available on Kora checklist: blue, purple, Lavender, Brown, Beige, Tan, Black, Grey.

1. Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Name of Quilt Owner:

Janice M Banks

Quilt Owner's County:

Winnebago

Quilt Owner's State:

Wisconsin (WI)

Quilt Owner's Country:

United States

How was this quilt acquired?

Inheritance

When was this object acquired? Under what circumstances?

2000; inheritance from mother-in-law Ruth Banks

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

none

Gender:

Female

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

The quilt was made to be used for:

Unknown

Quilt is presently used as:

Unknown

Person filling out this form is:

Quilt owner

Source of the information on this quilt:

Janice M. Banks

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

Inherited

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  Who photographed this quilt?

  Jan Hackett