QUILT INDEX RECORD

4-1-774

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

Who documented this quilt?

Hawaiian Quilt Research Project; Parker Ranch Museum Collection

Hawaiian Quilt Research Project Number:

1028

Person filling out this form is:

Quilt owner

When was the form filled out?

February 5-6, 1999

This is a:

Finished quilt

How wide is the quilt?

78 3/4

How long is the quilt?

80

Shape of corners:

Other

Describe the corners:

Eased.

What color is the quilt?

Burgundy; White

Overall color scheme:

Two color

Describe the damage:

Binding has shifted

Notes on condition, damage, or repairs:

Binding faded. Looks like washed & hung on line. Background fabric pulled away from binding. Binding worn, esp. at corner. Applique lifting away in places.

What is inscribed on the quilt?

Top back left corner, DOUBLE PUUOPELU (HOUSE)

Method used to make the inscription:

Ink

Describe the quilt's layout:

Wholecloth

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric types used to make the quilt top:

Other

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Solid/plain

Describe the fibers or fabrics in the quilt top:

Plain weave

Applique techniques used to make the quilt top:

Hand Applique

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

What color is the back of the quilt?

White

Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:

3

Width of pieces on the back:

30; 32 3/4; 17 1/4

Describe the back:

Solid/plain

Materials used in the quilt binding:

Cotton

Fabric structure of the binding:

Plain weave

How is the binding made?

Straight grain; Machine sewn

What is the width of the binding (measure on the top only)?

less than a half inch

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Wool

How thick is the quilt?

Thick (More than 3/16") &

How are the layers held together?

Machine quilting

Color of thread used in the quilting:

White

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Triple parallel lines

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Ownership of this quilt is:

Public Museum, Library or Institution

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Hawaiian Quilt Research Project