QUILT INDEX RECORD
38-36-1960
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:
150011
Museum Accesssion Number:
1373
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:
9 Patch
3. Quilt Width:
69.0 inches
3. Quilt Length:
84.5 inches
4. Shape of edge:
Straight
5. Shape of Corners:
Straight
6. Overall color scheme:
Dark colors
7. Predominant Color(s):
Black; Brown
8. Identifiable Quilt Specific colors:
Claret or Wine; Indigo Blue
9. Overall condition:
Fair/worn
10. Damage to quilt:
Dirty; Disintegration of fabric; Distortion or shrinkage; Fading; Fold marks or creases; Insect damage; Open seams; Quilting thread broken or ties missing; Stains; Tears or holes; Uneven batting; Wear to edge or binding
11. Repairs to quilt:
Patched with period fabrics
Other repairs to quilt:
Appliqued patch
14. Date of Quilt:
1901-1929
15. Source of Fabric:
Unknown
17. Layout format:
Block pattern
18.1.1. Block pattern:
9 -Patch
18.2. Number of quilt blocks:
Blocks: 40
Size of quilt blocks:
8.50 x 8.50 inches
18.4. Block style (shape):
Squares
18.5. Arrangement of quilt blocks: block orientation:
Straight
18.6 Spacing relative to other blocks:
Alternating with plain squares
Describe other spacing style:
Alternating with 40 plain squares.
18.7. Number of different block patterns present:
1
23. Fiber used in quilt tops:
Cotton or polyester blend; Wool
24. Fabric patterns, styles, motifs, or print categories used in quilt top:
Solid/plain; Striped
Other fiber, fabric or fabric print types used:
Plain and patterned Wool; Houndstooth.
25.1 Piecing techniques:
Machine Piecing
26.1. Embellishment techniques:
Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc); Other embellishment technique
26.2 Embellishment materials used in top:
Buttons attached
27.1. Materials used in binding:
Cotton
27.2. Fabric structure used in binding:
Plain weave
27.3. Construction techniques used in binding:
Back turned to front
27.5. Width of binding:
greater than one inch
If previously undefined, what is the width of the quilt binding:
2.0 inches
28.1. Material used for quilt batting or filling:
Cotton
28.2. Batting loft:
Thick
29.3. Quilting technique used:
Not quilted; Tied or tufted
29.3.1. Thread type:
Top: Wool
29.3.1. Thread color:
Top: Aqua, Pink, Yellow
31.2. Color of backing:
Gold
31.3. Number of pieces in quilt back:
5
31.3. Size of pieces in quilt back:
3@ 4, 4.5, 31.0 inches
31.4. Description of back:
Machine sewn; Same fabric used throughout; Solid/plain
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
How was this quilt acquired?
Other
When was this object acquired? Under what circumstances?
Donation to museum.
3. Quilt maker's name:
Unknown
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:
Catalog card from c.1988 lists this quilt as c.1900.
Details about why the quilt was made:
Quilt was donated.
Person filling out this form is:
Quilt owner
Details
Cite this Quilt
Unknow. 9 Patch. 1901-1929. From Arizona Quilt Documentation Project, Arizona Quilt Documentation Project; Rosson House-Heritage Square Foundation. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=38-36-1960. Accessed: 03/29/24