QUILT INDEX RECORD

38-36-1950

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

Who documented this quilt?

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project; Rosson House-Heritage Square Foundation

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project Number:

150003

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

01-21-2015

Where was the documentation day held?

Phoenix, Arizona

1. Type of quilt object

Finished quilt

2. Designer's title:

Double Wedding Ring

3. Quilt Width:

75.5

3. Quilt Length:

74.5

4. Shape of edge:

Scalloped

5. Shape of Corners:

Rounded

6. Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

7. Predominant Color(s):

Pink; White

8. Identifiable Quilt Specific colors:

Butterscotch; Indigo Blue; Nile Green

Describe any colors not included in the other color fields:

Bubblegum Pink, Blue, Green, Lavender, Brown, Beige, Tan,, Black, Grey, Off-White., White

9. Overall condition:

Fair/worn

10. Damage to quilt:

Dirty; Disintegration of fabric; Distortion or shrinkage; Fading; Quilting thread broken or ties missing; Stains

Other damage to quilt:

White fabrics have yellowed or greyed.

12. Comment or notes on quilt's condition or repair history:

Stains on back.

14. Date of Quilt:

1930-1949

15. Source of Fabric:

Unknown

18.1.1. Block pattern:

Double Wedding Ring

Size of quilt blocks:

inches

22. Borders:

1

22.2. Border descriptions:

All sides, plain, Fabric same as quilt. Size not recorded

23. Fiber used in quilt tops:

Cotton

23. Fabric used in quilt tops:

Feedsack

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

Checked; Conversation Prints; Feedsack; Floral; Multiple scrap; Plaid; Print; Solid/plain; Striped

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; Commercial

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):

6

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

7

Distance between quilting lines:

varied

29.4.1. Motif/overall quilting patterns:

Double parallel lines; Echo; Outline

Other quilting designs used:

Parallel Lines in sashing/border.

31.1. Fabric fiber types used in quilt back:

Cotton

31.2. Color of backing:

White

31.3. Number of pieces in quilt back:

2 , Off-White, Muslin

31.3. Size of pieces in quilt back:

45.5 x 75, 28.5 x 75

31.4. Description of back:

Machine sewn; Same fabric used throughout; Solid/plain

30. Quilt notes and observations:

Hand-Sewn quilt, multicolored interlocking rings on a white cotton background. Original catalog card identifies this as "Wedding Ring" pattern, size 72 x 77"

1. Ownership of this quilt is:

Public Museum, Library or Institution

Name of Quilt Owner:

Rosson House-Heritage Square Foundation

Quilt Owner's City:

Phoenix

Quilt Owner's County:

Maricopa

Quilt Owner's State:

Arizona (AZ)

Quilt Owner's Country:

United States

When was this object acquired? Under what circumstances?

05-01-1986, Donation to Museum, Heritage Square. Original donation form lists quilt as c. 1910

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

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