QUILT INDEX RECORD

38-36-2482

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

Who documented this quilt?

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project; Arizona Quilt Project 1987-1989

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project Number:

SC030

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

11/1/1987

Where was the documentation day held?

Sun City

1. Type of quilt object

Finished quilt

2. Designer's title:

Sugar Loaf

3. Quilt Width:

85"

3. Quilt Length:

82"

Describe the corners:

Square corners (butted)

7. Predominant Color(s):

Beige or Tan; Black; Blue or Navy; Brown; Gold; Green; Pink; Red; White

9. Overall condition:

Unknown/Not Rated

Other damage to quilt:

Some fading

14. Date of Quilt:

1876-1900

Date quilt completed:

1890

17. Layout format:

Block pattern

18.1.1. Block pattern:

Sugar Loaf

18.2. Number of quilt blocks:

70

Size of quilt blocks:

Triangle 9x11.5

18.5. Arrangement of quilt blocks: block orientation:

Straight

18.6 Spacing relative to other blocks:

Alternating with plain squares

23. Fiber used in quilt tops:

Cotton

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

Checked; Dotted; Floral; Geometric; Paisley; Plaid; Solid/plain

Other fiber, fabric or fabric print types used:

Muslin weight

25.1 Piecing techniques:

Hand Piecing

27.3. Construction techniques used in binding:

Back turned to front

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

.5" (2 sides), .25" (2 sides)

28.1. Material used for quilt batting or filling:

Cotton

Other batting:

The batting is commercially made.

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):

9

Other quilting designs used:

Pieced block diagonal lines .75" apart, solid block-unusual feather design.

31.1. Fabric fiber types used in quilt back:

Cotton

31.3. Number of pieces in quilt back:

Seamed

31.4. Description of back:

Same fabric used throughout

1. Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Name of Quilt Owner:

Offenburger, Carol

How was this quilt acquired?

Purchase

When was this object acquired? Under what circumstances?

The quilt was brought to Arizona in 1974. Purchased from Rose Bocklund 1980-1 in AZ.

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

Where the quilt was made, state:

Illinois (IL)

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States