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Pineapple Retrospective

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QUILT INDEX RECORD

38-36-4025

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

Who documented this quilt?

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project; D L Miller Quilt Collection

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project Number:

DLM170009

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

04-24-2017

Where was the documentation day held?

Gilbert, Arizona

1. Type of quilt object

Finished quilt

2. Designer's title:

Pineapple Retrospective

3. Quilt Width:

13.5 inches

3. Quilt Length:

13 inches

4. Shape of edge:

Straight

5. Shape of Corners:

Straight

6. Overall color scheme:

Bright or primary colors

7. Predominant Color(s):

Black

9. Overall condition:

Excellent/like new

14. Date of Quilt:

1976-1999

Date quilt begun:

1997

Date quilt completed:

1997

Family/owner's date for quilt:

1997

By whom:

Lynn Miller

15. Source of Fabric:

Purchased new

16. Subject of the quilt:

Appliqued Pineapples

17. Layout format:

Block pattern

Where did the maker find their pattern?

Commercial/Published source: Pattern

18.2. Number of quilt blocks:

5

Size of quilt blocks:

4 x 4 inches

18.4. Block style (shape):

Squares

18.5. Arrangement of quilt blocks: block orientation:

On point or rotated on 45 degrees

18.7. Number of different block patterns present:

5

23. Fiber used in quilt tops:

Cotton

23. Fabric used in quilt tops:

Broadcloth

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

Hand-dyed

25.1 Piecing techniques:

Machine Piecing

25.2 Applique techniques:

Hand Applique

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

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?)

29.2. Quilted by:

Mavko, Ann Hiendlmayr

29.3. Quilting technique used:

Hand quilting

29.3.1. Thread type:

Cotton

29.3.1. Thread color:

Black

31.1. Fabric fiber types used in quilt back:

Cotton

31.2. Color of backing:

Black

31.3. Number of pieces in quilt back:

1

31.4. Description of back:

Solid/plain

1. Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Name of Quilt Owner:

Debra Lynn Miller

Quilt Owner's State:

Arizona (AZ)

Quilt Owner's Country:

United States

When was this object acquired? Under what circumstances?

Made for a fundraiser for the Arizona Historical Society in 1997. Inspired by an antique pineapple quilt design in the museum's collection

3. Quilt maker's name:

Miller, Lynn Evans

Other people who worked on this quilt:

Mavko, Ann

Gender:

Female

Why does/did the quiltmaker quilt?

Pleasure

8. Estimated number of quilts made:

more than 50

Does/did quiltmaker teach quilting?

yes

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

Cite this Quilt

Miller, Lynn Evan. Pineapple Retrospective. 1997. From Arizona Quilt Documentation Project, Arizona Quilt Documentation Project; D L Miller Quilt Collection. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=38-36-4025. Accessed: 04/20/24