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QUILT INDEX RECORD

38-36-4512

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:

QRC170096

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

12-06-2017

Where was the documentation day held?

Gilbert, AZ

1. Type of quilt object

Finished quilt

2. Designer's title:

Bow Tie

3. Quilt Width:

63 inches

3. Quilt Length:

70 inches

4. Shape of edge:

Straight

5. Shape of Corners:

Straight

6. Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

7. Predominant Color(s):

Black; Gray

8. Identifiable Quilt Specific colors:

Claret or Wine; Double Pink; Indigo Blue

10. Damage to quilt:

Discoloration or dyes ran

12. Comment or notes on quilt's condition or repair history:

Great Condition

13. Inscription:

Signature

13.1. Content of inscription(s):

Eva

14. Date of Quilt:

1876-1900

15. Source of Fabric:

Unknown

17. Layout format:

Block pattern

18.1.1. Block pattern:

Bow Tie

18.2. Number of quilt blocks:

56

Size of quilt blocks:

6 x 6 inches

18.5. Arrangement of quilt blocks: block orientation:

On point or rotated on 45 degrees

18.7. Number of different block patterns present:

1

22. Borders:

4

22.2. Border descriptions:

Four borders measuring 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:

Multiple scrap

25.1 Piecing techniques:

Hand Piecing

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

27.5. Width of binding:

half inch - one inch

28.1. Material used for quilt batting or filling:

Cannot tell

28.2. Batting loft:

Medium (3/16?)

29.3. Quilting technique used:

Hand quilting

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):

9 stitches per inch

29.4.1. Motif/overall quilting patterns:

Echo; Grid/crosshatch

Other quilting designs used:

Parallel lines

31.1. Fabric fiber types used in quilt back:

Cotton

Other fabric fiber types used in quilt back:

Muslin

31.2. Color of backing:

White

31.3. Number of pieces in quilt back:

6

31.4. Description of back:

Machine sewn; Same fabric used throughout

1. Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Name of Quilt Owner:

Chery Ehrhardt

Quilt Owner's City:

Payson

Quilt Owner's County:

Gila

Quilt Owner's State:

Arizona (AZ)

Quilt Owner's Country:

United States

When was this object acquired? Under what circumstances?

2016 Antique shop in Prescott, Arizona

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Arizona Quilt Documentation Project

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Cite this Quilt

Bow Tie. 1876-1900. From Arizona Quilt Documentation Project, Arizona Quilt Documentation Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=38-36-4512. Accessed: 04/20/24