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Ka Wai Ula Iliahi O Waimea

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QUILT INDEX RECORD

4-1-890

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:

1140

Person filling out this form is:

Quiltmaker

When was the form filled out?

18-Apr-99

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

Made the quilt

This is a:

Finished quilt

Owner's name for quilt:

Ka Wai Ula Iliahi O Waimea

How wide is the quilt?

103 1/2

How long is the quilt?

106 1/4

Shape of corners:

Other

Describe the corners:

Mitered

What color is the quilt?

White; Pink

Overall color scheme:

Two color

Notes on condition, damage, or repairs:

None

What is inscribed on the quilt?

Name & date embroidered, name in ink, 1987, Ka Wai Ula Iliahi o Waimea (ink on muslin sleeve), Margo Morgan (maker)

Method used to make the inscription:

Embroidery; ink

Time period:

1976-1999

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; Print

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; Pink

Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:

3

Width of pieces on the back:

31 1/4; 41 1/2; 32

Describe the back:

Print

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)?

greater than one inch

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Polyester

How thick is the quilt?

Thick (More 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:

5/8

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Echo

Quilt top made by:

Morgan, Margo Armitage

Quilted by:

Morgan, Margo Armitage

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

Cite this Quilt

Morgan, Margo Armitag. Ka Wai Ula Iliahi O Waimea. 1976-1999. From Hawaiian Quilt Research Project, Hawaiian Quilt Research Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=4-1-890. Accessed: 03/29/24