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QUILT INDEX RECORD

38-36-2055

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

Who documented this quilt?

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project; Tempe History Museum

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project Number:

THM150008

Museum Accesssion Number:

TR2:3 OFIC 519

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

03-24-2015

Where was the documentation day held?

Tempe, Arizona

1. Type of quilt object

Finished quilt

2. Designer's title:

Wool Brick Quilt

3. Quilt Width:

69 inches

3. Quilt Length:

89 inches

4. Shape of edge:

Straight

5. Shape of Corners:

Straight

6. Overall color scheme:

Dark colors

7. Predominant Color(s):

Beige or Tan; Black; Brown

9. Overall condition:

Good/moderate use

10. Damage to quilt:

Dirty; Fold marks or creases; Insect damage; Stains

Other damage to quilt:

back dirty, fold marks or creases, stains, tears or hold, fading, distortion or shrinkage

14. Date of Quilt:

1901-1929

15. Source of Fabric:

Unknown

17. Layout format:

One patch or allover

Size of quilt blocks:

2.5 x 6 inches

23. Fiber used in quilt tops:

Wool

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

Solid/plain

25.1 Piecing techniques:

Machine Piecing

27.1. Materials used in binding:

Wool

27.2. Fabric structure used in binding:

Plain weave

Unique binding materials?

natural fiber blend

27.3. Construction techniques used in binding:

Back turned to front; 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:

Thick (More than 3/16?)

29.3. Quilting technique used:

Tied or tufted

31.1. Fabric fiber types used in quilt back:

Other

Other fabric fiber types used in quilt back:

natural fiber blend

31.2. Color of backing:

Green

31.3. Number of pieces in quilt back:

2

31.3. Size of pieces in quilt back:

35.5 and 33.25 inches

31.4. Description of back:

Machine sewn; Print; Same fabric used throughout

30. Quilt notes and observations:

One patch rectangle 2.5 x 6 inch;

1. Ownership of this quilt is:

Public Museum, Library or Institution

Name of Quilt Owner:

City of Tempe Tempe History Museum

Quilt Owner's City:

Tempe

Quilt Owner's County:

Maricopa

Quilt Owner's State:

Arizona (AZ)

Quilt Owner's Country:

United States

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

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Cite this Quilt

Wool Brick Quilt. 1901-1929. From Arizona Quilt Documentation Project, Arizona Quilt Documentation Project; Tempe History Museum. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=38-36-2055. Accessed: 04/24/24