QUILT INDEX RECORD
40-38-839
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
Oregon Quilt Project
Who documented this quilt?
Oregon Quilt Project; Quilt Heritage Project of Lincoln County
Oregon Quilt Project ID#:
1427-02-15
Documentation Site:
Newport
Date data collected:
02-21-2015
Quilt's title:
Necktie
Ownership of this quilt is:
Private
Owner's Name:
Rhonda Harman
Quilt owner's city:
Newport
State
Oregon (OR)
Quilt owner's county:
Lincoln
Quilt owner's country:
United States
Quilt name or pattern used by family/owner:
Necktie
Owner's relationship to quiltmaker (if any):
Quilt owner
How was quilt acquired by owner?
Inheritance
Date finished:
1950's
Top made by:
unknown
Quilted by:
unknown
This is a:
Finished quilt
Overall width (in inches, to the nearest 1/2"):
69"
Overall length (in inches, to the nearest 1/2"):
84"
Block Pattern Name:
Necktie
Brackman # or other source & #:
BB# 2533
Sashing width:
3"
Quilt Layout Format:
Block pattern
For quilts with a block format, describe how the quilt blocks are set together:
Separated by plain sashing
Shape of edge:
Straight
Predominate Colors:
Blue or Navy; Green; Pink
Overall Color Value:
Multicolor
Quilt-Specific Colors:
Nile Green
Damage to Quilt:
Disintegration of fabric; Fading; Tears or holes; Wear to edge or binding
Overall Condition:
Fair/worn
Comments or notes on quilt's condition or repair history:
no repairs
Family/owner's date for quilt:
1950's finished
Approximate date of estimation:
1930-1950
By Whom (OQP member):
VF
Date Time Frame:
1930-1949
Quilt Top Materials and Construction
Fibers types in Top:
Cotton
Fabric types in Top:
Muslin
Fabric patterns, styles or prints used:
Checked; Dotted; Floral; Geometric; Plaid; Print; Striped
Quilt Top Construction
Piecing techniques:
Hand Piecing; Machine Piecing
Unique embellishments:
Bowtie blocks hand sewn. Rest of top is machine pieced.
Quilting Description:
Techniques Used:
Hand quilting
Number of stitches per inch:
5 stitches per inch
Thread Type:
Cotton
Thread Color:
Red & Green
Width between quilting lines:
Sparse
Overall Pattern Design:
Grid diamond; Grid square; Outline
Decorative Patterns:
Other
Describe any quilting designs that appear on the quilt, but were not listed in a previous field.
Marking Lines:
Other quilting patterns include diamonds and stars
Binding:
Bias grain; Machine sewn
Width of Binding:
less than a half inch
Specific Width of Binding (measurement to nearest 1/16"):
1"
Quilt Batting
Materials Used:
Cotton
Quilt Back Materials:
Cotton
Predominate Color of Backing:
Green
Number of pieces of fabric in the quilt back:
2
Width of pieces (nearest 1/2"):
35 + 34-1/2"
Describe the back:
Machine sewn; Same fabric used throughout; Solid/plain
Who photographed this quilt?
DS
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Oregon Coastal Quilters Guild
Source of Quilt's Materials:
Unknown
Quilt Top Pattern Source:
Public domain/traditional pattern
Quilt Design Pattern Source:
Public domain
Cite this Quilt
unknow. Necktie. 1950's. From Oregon Quilt Project, Oregon Quilt Project; Quilt Heritage Project of Lincoln County. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=40-38-839. Accessed: 03/28/24