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10-7-259

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

National Quilt Museum

Who documented this quilt?

National Quilt Museum Collection

National Quilt Museum Accession Number:

1996.01.13

Object/Title:

Hammered at Home

Date of object:

1994

How wide is the quilt?

77.000 inches

How long is the quilt?

78.000 inches

Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:

Machine Piecing

How are the layers held together?

Machine quilting

This is a:

Finished quilt

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

NQM Database Search Terms: female design elements produced by transfer of pigment from leaves enhanced with ink machine quilted stippling frame or medallion style machine pieced non-traditional technique traditional format solid off white back

Quilt top made by:

Aycock, Iris

Time period:

1976-1999

Quilting designs used, overall motifs:

Stipple

Quilt's condition:

Good/moderate use

Ownership of this quilt is:

Public Museum, Library or Institution

Quilt owner's name:

National Quilt Museum

Quilt owner's city:

Paducah

Quilt owner's state:

Kentucky (KY)

Quilt owner's country:

United States

Where the quilt was made, city:

Woodville

Where the quilt was made, state:

Alabama (AL)

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Quilt is presently used as:

Museum collection

Quiltmaker's gender:

Female

Quiltmaker's birth date:

04/24/1935

Source of the information on this quilt:

From NQM collections database

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

National Quilt Museum

Cite this Quilt

Aycock, Iri. Hammered at Home. 1994. From National Quilt Museum, National Quilt Museum Collection. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=10-7-259. Accessed: 04/24/24