QUILT INDEX RECORD

38-36-2514

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:

SD017

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

11/5/1988

Where was the documentation day held?

Scottsdale

1. Type of quilt object

Finished quilt

3. Quilt Width:

71"

3. Quilt Length:

77"

4. Shape of edge:

Straight

Describe the corners:

Square corners

7. Predominant Color(s):

Black; Blue or Navy; Pink; Red; White

9. Overall condition:

Poor/very worn

Other damage to quilt:

Heavy wear/fragile

17. Layout format:

Block pattern

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

Zig Zag

18.2. Number of quilt blocks:

10 rows (complete)

18.6 Spacing relative to other blocks:

Side by side

20. Sashing width:

5" (strip length-9 to 9.5x5)

22. Borders:

1

22.2. Border descriptions:

2 sides, 7.25", plain strips.

23. Fiber used in quilt tops:

Cotton

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

Floral

Other fiber, fabric or fabric print types used:

Muslin weight

25.1 Piecing techniques:

Hand Piecing

Unique binding materials?

The corners are rounded. The binding is the same on all sides.

27.3. Construction techniques used in binding:

Separate binding applied; Straight grain; Home cut

27.5. Width of binding:

less than a half inch

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

.25"

28.1. Material used for quilt batting or filling:

Wool

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):

7

Other quilting designs used:

All over grid-1" wide chevron 7" in length. 1" diagonal grid in the border. The quilting stitches were even.

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

30. Quilt notes and observations:

Great collection of fabric. Great visually. But very used.

1. Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Name of Quilt Owner:

Woolley, Arlene S.

When was this object acquired? Under what circumstances?

The quilt was previously owned by Anna Kluth (owner's mother). Acquired in 1948.

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project