QUILT INDEX RECORD
24-20-241
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum
Who documented this quilt?
Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum Collection
Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum accession number:
PQ.1991.001.026
This is a:
Other
Describe the item:
Non-quilt
Names for quilt's pattern in common use:
coverlet
How wide is the quilt?
79.750 inches
How long is the quilt?
98.000 inches
Quilt's condition:
Good/moderate use
Time period:
1930-1949
When was the quilt started?
1976
When was the quilt finished?
1990
Describe the quilt's layout:
Other
Describe the borders:
Dim/Block: Dim/Sash: Dim/Border1: Dim/Border2: Dim/Border3: Dim/Binding: Other Dim Dtls (see Descr)
Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:
Other Binding: three edges hemmed with a serger, one selvage
Quilt top made by:
Maker, Not Noted
Where the quilt was made, city:
Golden
Where the quilt was made, state:
Colorado (CO)
Where the quilt was made, country:
United States
How was this quilt acquired?
Gift
Describe anything about the history of the quilt that wasn't already recorded in a previous field:
One of the original 101 quilts donated by Eugenia Mitchell of Golden, CO, to start the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum. This is a woven coverlet in red and white. The design has a quilt-like appearance-- a pomegranate alternating with a wreath. The coverlet was part of the original donation by Eugenia Mitchell to start the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum. It is believed to be from the late 20th century based on the serged edges. Probably commercially produced. Ownership/History: unknown LocMade: unknown
Why was the quilt made?
Not described
The quilt was made to be used for:
Unknown
Quilt is presently used as:
Museum collection
Ownership of this quilt is:
Public Museum, Library or Institution
Quilt owner's name:
Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum
Quilt owner's city:
Golden
Quilt owner's state:
Colorado (CO)
Quilt owner's country:
United States
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum
Cite this Quilt
Maker, Not Note. coverlet. 1990. From Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum, Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum Collection. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=24-20-241. Accessed: 03/28/24