QUILT INDEX RECORD

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Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

Who documented this quilt?

Hawaiian Quilt Research Project

Hawaiian Quilt Research Project Number:

1093

Person filling out this form is:

Quilt owner

When was the form filled out?

7-Mar-99

If you are the quilt owner, how did you acquire this quilt?

Received as a gift

This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

Kukunaokala (Rays of the Sun)

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Nani Kauai O Ka Mokihana

How wide is the quilt?

90 1/2

How long is the quilt?

86 5/8

Shape of corners:

Rounded

What color is the quilt?

Green; Blue or Navy; White

Overall color scheme:

Two color

Notes on condition, damage, or repairs:

Large stain & bleaching in upper right. Discolored some in center.

What is inscribed on the quilt?

Cathcart #4 Kukunaokala 98 x 87

Method used to make the inscription:

Ink

Time period:

1930-1949

Family/owner's date for quilt:

1930

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 or polyester blend

Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:

3

Width of pieces on the back:

33; 42; 16

Describe the back:

Different fabrics; Print

Materials used in the quilt binding:

Cotton or polyester blend

Fabric structure of the binding:

Plain weave

How is the binding made?

Bias grain; Machine sewn

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

half inch - one inch

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cannot tell

How thick is the quilt?

Thin (Less than 3/16")

How are the layers held together?

Hand quilting

Color of thread used in the quilting:

White

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

7

Width between quilting lines:

1/2

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Echo

Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:

Bias tape binding.

Quilt top made by:

Perry, Lottie

Quilted by:

Perry, Lottie

Other people who worked on this quilt:

Hall, Malaka Victor

Where the quilt was made, city:

Honolulu; Oahu Island

Where the quilt was made, state:

Hawaii (HI)

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Quilt owner's city:

Honolulu; Oahu Island

Quilt owner's state:

Hawaii (HI)

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Hawaiian Quilt Research Project