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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