Red & Green Cockscomb and Leaf c. 1870
Quilt Index Record: 67-EC-99D
Overall Quilt Description
InstNameF003Arizona Quilt Documentation Project
InstProjNameF003aD L Miller Quilt Collection
InstInvContrNumF004DLM160002
DateDataF006b03-13-2016
locationF007fGilbert, Arizona
TypeObjF008Finished quilt
QuiltTitleF009Red & Green Cockscomb and Leaf c. 1870
OverallWidthF12a70 inches
OverallLengthF012b90 inches
ShapeEdgeF013Straight
ShapeCornersF013bRounded
OverallColorF14bBright or primary colors
PredomColorsF014Green
Orange
Pink
Red
QuiltSpecColorF014aCheddar Orange or Antimony or Chrome Orange
Chrome Green
Turkey Red
OverCondF015Very good/almost new
Overall Quilt Description - condition, inscriptions and fabric source
DamageF016Dirty
Disintegration of fabric
Fading
Fold marks or creases
Stains
TypeInscripF019Date
Initials
ContInscripF0201853 MFB to CYB '87
MethodInscripF021Embroidery
LocInscripF022on border
OtherLocInscripF022aLower left corner
DateQuiltF0231850-1875
SourceMatF063Unknown
Specific Description
SubjQuiltF025Floral Applique
LayFormatF024Block pattern
TopSourceF064Original to maker
NumBlockF0266
SizeBlockF02719 x 19 inches
BlockStyleF030aSquares
ArrangeBlockF028Straight
SpacingF029Separated by plain sashing
NumBlockPatF0301
NumBordersF0331
BordDescF03415 inch applique border
Quilt top materials and construction
FiberTypesF035Cotton
FabricTypeF036Broadcloth
FabPrintF037Print
Solid/plain
ConstrucF038Hand Piecing
ConstrucF038bHand Applique
Reverse Applique
EmbellTechF038fNo
Quilt Construction - binding, batting, quilting
MatUsedF044Cotton
FabStrucF045Plain weave
ConstrucBindF046Separate binding applied
Straight grain
Home cut
Hand sewn
Machine sewn
WidthBindF047less than a half inch
MatUsedF048Cotton
BattLoftF048aThin (Less than 3/16?)
QuiltedByF055Unknown
QuiltTechF049Hand quilting
ThrTypeF049aCotton
ThrColorF049bWhite
NumStitchedF0509
NumStitchF0519
WidthF051a.25 inches
KnotsF051bno
DesignF052aSingle parallel lines
Stipple
Triple parallel lines
DesignF052dHeavily hand quilted, triple rod.
Quilt Back
FabFiberTypesF040Cotton
ColorBackingF040bWhite
DescBackF043Same fabric used throughout
Solid/plain
Ownership and Contact Information - Quilt maker Family Information
OwnershipF082Private
OwnerNameF082aDebra Lynn Miller
OwnerStateF086Arizona (AZ)
ProvenanceF058aPurchased for quilt collection
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Data Verification
verifyyes
verifiedbyLynn Miller
dateverified3
13
2016
CE
Information source fields
AccessF080Restricted
HolderF080aArizona Quilt Documentation Project
CopyRestF080cArizona Quilt Documentation Project
DistribRestF080dArizona Quilt Documentation Project
DisplayResF080eArizona Quilt Documentation Project
LicenseF080fArizona Quilt Documentation Project
Contributing InstitutionsMATRIX: Center for Humane Arts, Letters and Social Sciences Online at Michigan State University, Michigan State University Museum, Quilt Alliance
PublisherQuilt Index
Resource TypeStill Image
Why and where was the quilt made; source of info
OwnerCountryF086bUnited States
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