QUILT INDEX RECORD

38-36-2819

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:

T309

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

1/9/1988

Where was the documentation day held?

Tucson Park Mall

1. Type of quilt object

Finished quilt

3. Quilt Width:

76"

3. Quilt Length:

88"

4. Shape of edge:

Straight

7. Predominant Color(s):

Black; Rust; White

8. Identifiable Quilt Specific colors:

Cheddar Orange or Antimony or Chrome Orange

9. Overall condition:

Good/moderate use

Other damage to quilt:

Very moderate wear

17. Layout format:

Block pattern

18.1.1. Block pattern:

Sun Flower

18.2. Number of quilt blocks:

20

Size of quilt blocks:

17x17

18.5. Arrangement of quilt blocks: block orientation:

Straight

18.6 Spacing relative to other blocks:

Side by side

22. Borders:

1

22.2. Border descriptions:

4.5" pieced square in a square. White, rust print and cheddar cotton. Corners are butted. See sketch.

23. Fiber used in quilt tops:

Cotton

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

Geometric; Solid/plain

Other fiber, fabric or fabric print types used:

Muslin weight

25.1 Piecing techniques:

Hand Piecing

Unique binding materials?

1 corner is mitered, 3 corners are butted.

27.3. Construction techniques used in binding:

Separate binding applied; Straight grain

27.5. Width of binding:

less than a half inch

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

3/8"

28.1. Material used for quilt batting or filling:

Cotton

28.2. Batting loft:

Medium

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

29.4.1. Motif/overall quilting patterns:

Elbow/fan

Other fabric fiber types used in quilt back:

Muslin

31.3. Number of pieces in quilt back:

Seamed

31.4. Description of back:

Same fabric used throughout

30. Quilt notes and observations:

Very graphic-however, rust print fabric has "popped" in tiny white spots. Still-very showable!

1. Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Name of Quilt Owner:

Coltrin, Linda

How was this quilt acquired?

Purchase

When was this object acquired? Under what circumstances?

Purchased from Billy Bealdry in 1986.

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project