QUILT INDEX RECORD
38-36-4576
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:
DLM0005
When was the documentation day held? Or when was the form collected?
01-01-2014
Where was the documentation day held?
Gilbert Arizona
1. Type of quilt object
Finished quilt
2. Designer's title:
Fleur de Lis Variation
3. Quilt Width:
98 inches
3. Quilt Length:
100 inches
4. Shape of edge:
Straight
5. Shape of Corners:
Straight
6. Overall color scheme:
Dark colors
7. Predominant Color(s):
Green; Red
9. Overall condition:
Good/moderate use
10. Damage to quilt:
Fading; Other
Other damage to quilt:
Small holes
14. Date of Quilt:
1850-1875
Other external or professional date estimation:
c. 1850
15. Source of Fabric:
Unknown
17. Layout format:
Block pattern
18.2. Number of quilt blocks:
12 fleurdelis, 4 pineapple blocks in corners
Size of quilt blocks:
20 x 20 inches
18.4. Block style (shape):
Squares
18.5. Arrangement of quilt blocks: block orientation:
Straight
18.6 Spacing relative to other blocks:
Side by side
18.7. Number of different block patterns present:
2
22. Borders:
4
22.2. Border descriptions:
4 borders each side with same fabric as in quilt
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:
Print; Solid/plain
25.1 Piecing techniques:
Hand 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:
Back turned to front
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:
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
29.4.2. Decorative quilting patterns:
Fans; Feathering; Floral; Vines; Wreaths
Other quilting designs used:
Leaves with berries in borders, different quilting design in each empty space
31.1. Fabric fiber types used in quilt back:
Cotton
31.2. Color of backing:
White
31.3. Number of pieces in quilt back:
4- 24 inch wide pieces
31.3. Size of pieces in quilt back:
24 x 100
31.4. Description of back:
Same fabric used throughout; Solid/plain
1. Ownership of this quilt is:
Private
Name of Quilt Owner:
Debra Lynn Miller
Quilt Owner's City:
Gilbert
Quilt Owner's County:
Maricopa
Quilt Owner's State:
Arizona (AZ)
Quilt Owner's Country:
United States
When was this object acquired? Under what circumstances?
Purchased Lebanon Ohio, 2010
3. Quilt maker's name:
Unknown
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Arizona Quilt Documentation Project
Cite this Quilt
Unknow. Fleur de Lis Variation . 1850-1875. 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=38-36-4576. Accessed: 03/29/24