QUILT INDEX RECORD

38-36-3095

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

Who documented this quilt?

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project Number:

SVA150054

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

04-18-2015

Where was the documentation day held?

Sierra Vista Arizona

1. Type of quilt object

Finished quilt

2. Designer's title:

Dresden Plate

3. Quilt Width:

80.5 inches

3. Quilt Length:

67 inches

4. Shape of edge:

Straight

5. Shape of Corners:

Straight

6. Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

7. Predominant Color(s):

Cream; Pink

Describe any colors not included in the other color fields:

Bubble Gum Pink

9. Overall condition:

Good/moderate use

10. Damage to quilt:

Stains; Wear to edge or binding

Other damage to quilt:

Embroidery Stitches Broken

12. Comment or notes on quilt's condition or repair history:

On Back, Discoloration: Stains: Wear to edge or binding.

14. Date of Quilt:

1930-1949

15. Source of Fabric:

Unknown

16. Subject of the quilt:

Dresden Plate

18.1.1. Block pattern:

3471A Friendship Ring

18.2. Number of quilt blocks:

12

Size of quilt blocks:

15-1/2 inches x 15-1/2 inches

18.7. Number of different block patterns present:

1

20. Sashing width:

4 inches, plain fabric

22. Borders:

1

22.2. Border descriptions:

Border on Left and Right (no details given). Plain fabric same as quilt.

23. Fiber used in quilt tops:

Cotton

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

Feedsack; Floral; Multiple scrap; Plaid; Striped

25.1 Piecing techniques:

Hand Piecing

25.2 Applique techniques:

Hand Applique

25.4 Other construction technique:

Embroidery Turkey Trot around the ring.

26.1. Embellishment techniques:

Embroidery

26.2 Embellishment materials used in top:

Cotton thread

Unique embellisments:

Cotton Thread, Cotton Fabric

Unique binding materials?

None

28.1. Material used for quilt batting or filling:

Blanket or flannel

28.2. Batting loft:

Thin (Less than 3/16?)

29.2. Quilted by:

Unknown

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

29.3.2. Number of quilting stitches per inch (Place 2):

6

29.4.1. Motif/overall quilting patterns:

Patches outlined/in the ditch

Other quilting designs used:

Not commercial

31.1. Fabric fiber types used in quilt back:

Cotton

31.2. Color of backing:

Cream

31.3. Number of pieces in quilt back:

2 = Muslin

31.3. Size of pieces in quilt back:

80-1/2 x 34 inches; 80-1/2 x 33-1/2 inches

31.4. Description of back:

Same fabric used throughout; Solid/plain

1. Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Name of Quilt Owner:

Gail Kamrowski

Quilt Owner's State:

Arizona (AZ)

Quilt Owner's Country:

United States

When was this object acquired? Under what circumstances?

Owner was going through old bedding to donate. Bed Quilt, Maker Relative to Owner.

3. Quilt maker's name:

Unknown

Any other notes or stories about the quilt maker:

I believe the quilt maker to be my Great Grandmother - Jordan or Great Grandmother Bishop. Both lived in Wisconsin. Both are on my Mother's side. and all parties have passed to there is no one I can get information from at this time.

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

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