QUILT INDEX RECORD
38-36-4494
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:
QRC170089
When was the documentation day held? Or when was the form collected?
11-21-2017
Where was the documentation day held?
Gilbert, AZ
1. Type of quilt object
Finished quilt
2. Designer's title:
Carolina Lily
3. Quilt Width:
69 inches
3. Quilt Length:
82 inches
4. Shape of edge:
Straight
5. Shape of Corners:
Straight
6. Overall color scheme:
Two color
7. Predominant Color(s):
Green; White
8. Identifiable Quilt Specific colors:
Turkey Red
9. Overall condition:
Good/moderate use
10. Damage to quilt:
Discoloration or dyes ran; Fading; Fold marks or creases; Stains
14. Date of Quilt:
1850-1875
15. Source of Fabric:
Unknown
16. Subject of the quilt:
Carolina Lily
17. Layout format:
Block pattern
18.1.1. Block pattern:
Carolina Lily
18.2. Number of quilt blocks:
20
Size of quilt blocks:
9.5 x 9.5 inches
18.4. Block style (shape):
Squares
18.5. Arrangement of quilt blocks: block orientation:
On point or rotated on 45 degrees
18.6 Spacing relative to other blocks:
Side by side
18.7. Number of different block patterns present:
1 block pattern; 12 plain squares
22. Borders:
1
22.2. Border descriptions:
Single appliqued border with same fabric as the quilt all around.
23. Fiber used in quilt tops:
Cotton
24. Fabric patterns, styles, motifs, or print categories used in quilt top:
Conversation Prints; Floral; Solid/plain
25.1 Piecing techniques:
Hand Piecing; Machine Piecing
Paper remains:
no
25.2 Applique techniques:
Machine 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; Straight grain; Home cut
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:
Unknown
29.3. Quilting technique used:
Hand quilting
29.3.1. Thread type:
Cotton
29.3.1. Thread color:
Ecru
29.4.1. Motif/overall quilting patterns:
Grid/crosshatch; Outline
29.4.2. Decorative quilting patterns:
Feathering; Wreaths
29.4.3. Background fill patterns:
Grid/crosshatch
Other quilting designs used:
Parallel lines were used in quilting sashing/border.
31.1. Fabric fiber types used in quilt back:
Cotton; Other
Other fabric fiber types used in quilt back:
Muslin
31.2. Color of backing:
White
31.3. Number of pieces in quilt back:
3
31.3. Size of pieces in quilt back:
31 x 82 inches; 31 x 82 inches; 9 x 82 inches.
30. Quilt notes and observations:
This quilt was not commercially manufactured.
1. Ownership of this quilt is:
Private
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
Unknow. Carolina Lily. 1850-1875. From Arizona Quilt Documentation Project, Arizona Quilt Documentation Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=38-36-4494. Accessed: 04/20/24