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Williamstown; Williamstown (Bucilla No. 3022)

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QUILT INDEX RECORD

4-1-901

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:

1151

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

Quilt's title:

Williamstown

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Williamstown (Bucilla No. 3022)

How wide is the quilt?

65 1/8

How long is the quilt?

93 1/2

Shape of corners:

Other

Describe the corners:

More folded than a true miter for a square corner.

What color is the quilt?

Blue or Navy; White

Overall color scheme:

Two color

Notes on condition, damage, or repairs:

Yellowing front & back

Time period:

1950-1975

Describe the quilt's layout:

Block pattern

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

Embellishment techniques used to make the quilt top:

Embroidery

Embellishments used:

Cotton thread

Materials used to make the back:

Cotton

What color is the back of the quilt?

Blue or Navy; White

Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:

2

Width of pieces on the back:

32 1/2; 32 7/8

Describe the back:

Different fabrics; Print

Materials used in the quilt binding:

Cotton

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)?

less than a half 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:

6

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Single parallel lines

Quilting designs used, decorative motifs:

Feathering; Floral

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. Williamstown. 1950-1975. From Hawaiian Quilt Research Project, Hawaiian Quilt Research Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=4-1-901. Accessed: 04/19/24