QUILT INDEX RECORD
38-36-3913
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:
QRC170036
When was the documentation day held? Or when was the form collected?
03-20-2017
Where was the documentation day held?
Gilbert, AZ
1. Type of quilt object
Finished quilt
2. Designer's title:
Orange Blossoms (MM #53)
3. Quilt Width:
75 inches
3. Quilt Length:
92 inches
4. Shape of edge:
Straight
5. Shape of Corners:
Straight
6. Overall color scheme:
Multicolor
7. Predominant Color(s):
Green; White
9. Overall condition:
Fair/worn
10. Damage to quilt:
Fading; Fold marks or creases; Quilting thread broken or ties missing; Stains; Uneven batting; Wear to edge or binding
14. Date of Quilt:
1930-1949
15. Source of Fabric:
Unknown
16. Subject of the quilt:
Mountain Mist Orange Blossoms #53
17. Layout format:
Medallion or framed center
18.1.4. Commercial Pattern (Designer, Source):
Mountain Mist #53
Size of quilt blocks:
inches
18.3 Medallion Size (LxW, Diam):
Appliqued and embroidered medallion is 62 x 47.5 inches diameter
18.4. Block style (shape):
None
18.5. Arrangement of quilt blocks: block orientation:
Straight
Describe other spacing style:
Single frame.
23. Fiber used in quilt tops:
Cotton
24. Fabric patterns, styles, motifs, or print categories used in quilt top:
Solid/plain
25.1 Piecing techniques:
Hand Piecing
Paper remains:
no
25.2 Applique techniques:
Hand Applique
26.1. Embellishment techniques:
Embroidery
27.1. Materials used in binding:
Cotton
27.2. Fabric structure used in binding:
Plain weave
27.3. Construction techniques used in binding:
Separate binding applied; Straight grain; Commercial
27.5. Width of binding:
less than a half inch
28.1. Material used for quilt batting or filling:
Cotton
28.2. Batting loft:
Thin (Less than 3/16?)
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):
8
29.3.2. Number of quilting stitches per inch (Place 2):
8
Distance between quilting lines:
1 inch
29.4.1. Motif/overall quilting patterns:
Single parallel lines; Other
29.4.2. Decorative quilting patterns:
Feathering
29.4.3. Background fill patterns:
Parallel lines
Other quilting designs used:
Feathered heart design was used in overall pattern as well as in sashing/border.
31.1. Fabric fiber types used in quilt back:
Other
Other fabric fiber types used in quilt back:
Muslin
31.3. Number of pieces in quilt back:
1
31.3. Size of pieces in quilt back:
75 x 92 inches
30. Quilt notes and observations:
This quilt was not commercially manufactured. This quilt was not created for community outreach project.
1. Ownership of this quilt is:
Private
Name of Quilt Owner:
Hodgkins, Anne
Quilt Owner's State:
Arizona (AZ)
Quilt Owner's Country:
United States
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Arizona Quilt Documentation Project
Details
Cite this Quilt
Orange Blossoms (MM #53). 1930-1949. From Arizona Quilt Documentation Project, Arizona Quilt Documentation Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=38-36-3913. Accessed: 04/18/24
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