QUILT INDEX RECORD

4-1-932

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:

1180

Person filling out this form is:

Quilt owner

When was the form filled out?

11-Nov-99

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

Inherited

This is a:

Finished quilt

How wide is the quilt?

63

How long is the quilt?

86

Shape of corners:

Rounded

What color is the quilt?

Yellow; Orange; Red; Green; Beige or Tan

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Notes on condition, damage, or repairs:

Stain in one corner. Stain is of unknown origin. I have washed the quilt. Colors remained stable. So did the stain!

Time period:

1930-1949

Family/owner's date for quilt:

1941-1942

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

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)?

half inch - one inch

What kind of filling is used in the quilt?

Cannot tell

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:

Beige or Tan

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

6

Width between quilting lines:

5/8

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Echo

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

Binding is stitched to front of quilt, folded to the back & top stitched. this stitching is seen on the front. Workmanship of binding is poor.

Quilt top made by:

Brown, Mary

Other people who worked on this quilt:

Cocket, Kapua

Where the quilt was made, city:

Naalehu; Hawaii Island

Where the quilt was made, state:

Hawaii (HI)

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Quilt owner's city:

Naalehu; Hawaii Island

Quilt owner's state:

Hawaii (HI)

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Hawaiian Quilt Research Project