QUILT INDEX RECORD

38-36-4003

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

Who documented this quilt?

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project; Arizona Heritage Center at Papago Park

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project Number:

AZPP160032

Museum Accesssion Number:

84.16.2

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

07-18-2016

Where was the documentation day held?

Tempe, Arizona

1. Type of quilt object

Finished quilt

2. Designer's title:

Appliqued Crib Quilt

3. Quilt Width:

35 inches

3. Quilt Length:

50 inches

4. Shape of edge:

Straight

5. Shape of Corners:

Rounded

7. Predominant Color(s):

White

9. Overall condition:

Poor/very worn

10. Damage to quilt:

Dirty; Discoloration or dyes ran; Disintegration of fabric; Distortion or shrinkage; Fading; Fold marks or creases; Quilting thread broken or ties missing; Stains; Tears or holes

11. Repairs to quilt:

Rebound

14. Date of Quilt:

1930-1949

Describe the sources of the quilt's materials:

Commercial Kit

16. Subject of the quilt:

Kittens in Morning Glories

17. Layout format:

Other

Describe the source of the pattern:

The quilt is possibly a kit quilt.

Size of quilt blocks:

inches

22. Borders:

1

22.2. Border descriptions:

One border measuring 2 and 3 inches on all sides that is plain using the same fabric as the quilt.

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

25.2 Applique techniques:

Hand Applique

26.1. Embellishment techniques:

Embroidery

26.2 Embellishment materials used in top:

Cotton thread

27.1. Materials used in binding:

Cotton

27.2. Fabric structure used in binding:

Sateen

27.3. Construction techniques used in binding:

Separate binding applied; Bias grain

27.5. Width of binding:

greater than one 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):

7 stitches per inch

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

6 stitches per inch

29.4.1. Motif/overall quilting patterns:

Grid/crosshatch; Outline

29.4.2. Decorative quilting patterns:

Floral

Other quilting designs used:

Crosshatch

31.1. Fabric fiber types used in quilt back:

Cotton

31.2. Color of backing:

White

31.3. Number of pieces in quilt back:

1

31.3. Size of pieces in quilt back:

35 x 50 inches

31.4. Description of back:

Same fabric used throughout; Solid/plain

30. Quilt notes and observations:

The layout format is center applique.

1. Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Name of Quilt Owner:

Arizona Heritage Center at Papago Park (Arizona Historical Society)

Quilt Owner's City:

Tempe

Quilt Owner's County:

Maricopa

Quilt Owner's State:

Arizona (AZ)

Quilt Owner's Country:

United States

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

Essay:

White baby quilt w/green border, w/flower & leaf applique on each corner. Center applique is bouquet of blue morning glories w/green leaves & stems, pink kittens. Fine craftsmanship but very worn on front & stained-back is in good condition.

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