QUILT INDEX RECORD

4-1-847

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:

1100

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?

Purchased the quilt

This is a:

Finished quilt

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Lihilihi Auenue; Maui Beauty; Lei Helene; Ka Ui O Maui (The Beauty of Maui); Ka Ulu Wehi O Lani Uli; Kahalui Breakwater

How wide is the quilt?

76 1/2

How long is the quilt?

80 1/4

Shape of corners:

Rounded

What color is the quilt?

Purple; White

Overall color scheme:

Two color

Notes on condition, damage, or repairs:

Tear on back. Very worn.

What is inscribed on the quilt?

Ink upper L. P-10. Hawaiian Beauty of Maui-Kauai Mus pp 30. P10 in corner. #66011 RB

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:

20 1/2; 32 1/4; 27 1/2

Describe the back:

Different fabrics; 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)?

half inch - one inch

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cotton

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:

6

Width between quilting lines:

3/8 to 1/2

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Echo

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

Origianl covered for protection by red bias binding. Machine topstitched front and back at one time. [Owner removed red binding. Note in owner file dated 7/29/2001. LGW]

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Hawaiian Quilt Research Project