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1. PQ.1991.001.003 - Quilt, Block

   This quilt is machine pieced of solid fabrics in green, orange, off-white, and white, with green borders. The batting is Polyester and the binding is folded over from the back with straight corners. The quilt is hand quilted overall in the Baptist Fans pattern with white cotton thread. The stitches are uneven and 4 per inch. The backing is machine pieced of yellow cotton flannel.

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2. PQ.1991.001.004 - Non-quilt

   Wholecloth with 12" squares cut from two corners, no binding. This is a spread of off-white cotton hand embroidered in perle cotton in a pattern of bluebirds. It is hemmed by machine.

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3. PQ.1991.001.005 - Quilt, Block

   This quilt is machine pieced from red, yellow, and off-white fabrics with yellow and white borders and has 506 signatures in black ink. The batting is polyester and the binding is folded over from the back with mitered corners. The backing is machine pieced muslin. The quilting pattern is done with white cotton thread in the Baptist Fan design overall, with diamonds in the widest border. The stitches are even at 4 to the inch. The Halley's...

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4. PQ.1991.001.006 - Quilt, Wholecloth

   This quilt is made from a piece of pink fabric with a piece of green fabric for backing. Quilting is in a pattern of peacocks, feathers, and flowers, done with cotton and metallic thread. The batting is cotton and the binding is the green backing fabric, made with straight corners.

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5. PQ.1991.001.007 - Quilt, Wholecloth

   This is a wholecloth quilt made of white fabric, hand embroidered with blue cotton thread. The top was purchased in panels for $20 at the Goodwill Store on Alameda Street in Denver, CO, in 1971. The batting is polyester, and the binding is purchased white cotton bias tape with rounded corners. It is hand quilted with white cotton thread, following a pre-printed pattern of feathers, flowers, and circles. The stitches are uneven and 4 to 5 per i...

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6. PQ.1991.001.009 - Quilt, Block

   This quilt is hand pieced from solid fabrics and flowered, checked, and geometric print fabrics in blue, yellow, and pink, with pink border and sashing and cotton thread embroidery. The batting is a sheet blanket. The binding is turned from the back with mitered corners. The quilt is hand quilted around the pattern pieces with crosshatch patterns in the sashing and border. The stitching is even at 5 stitches per inch in pink cotton thread. T...

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7. PQ.1991.001.010 - Quilt, Block

   Made by Margaret Fay Garrity as a gift in exchange for the hospitality of her relatives after her husband's death. This quilt is machine pieced of solid fabrics in red, green, and white with green sashing and red and green borders. Embroidery in some of the windows is done with red cotton thread. The batting is cotton. The binding is red fabric cut on straight grain, hand and machine attached with mitered corners. The quilt is hand quilted ov...

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8. PQ.1991.001.011 - Quilt, Block

   This quilt is hand and machine pieced from solid fabrics and striped, flowered, and geometric print fabrics in blue, pink, and off-white, with pink and white sashing. The batting is cotton. The binding is off-white cotton cut on the straight of grain and hand and machine attached with rounded corners. The quilt is quilted overall by machine in geometric patterns, using white cotton thread. The backing is machine pieced natural cotton.

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9. PQ.1991.001.014 - Quilt, Block

   This quilt is machine pieced from solid fabrics and plaid, checked, flowered, and geometric print fabrics in blue, white, and pink. The batting is flannel fabric. The binding is purchased white bias tape hand and machine attached with rounded corners. The quilt is hand quilted with geometric patterns, using white cotton thread. The stitches are even at 7 stitches per inch. The backing is machine pieced cotton muslin.

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10. PQ.1991.001.015 - Quilt, Block

    This quilt was made from dressmaker scraps by the Concordia Lutheran Ladies Aid Society of St. Louis, MO.

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11. PQ.1991.001.016 - Quilt, Block

    This quilt is machine pieced of solid, plaid, striped, checked, flowered, and geometric fabrics, with yellow sashing. The batting is flannel. The binding is hand attached and is the backing folded to the front with mitered corners. The quilt is hand quilted with geometric and floral patterns, using white ployester/cotton thread. The stitching is even at 7 stitches per inch. The backing is machine pieced pink plaid cotton.

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12. PQ.1991.001.018 - Quilt, Block

    This quilt is hand pieced from solid, flowered, and geometric patterned fabrics in blue, off-white, and multi-colors with blue borders. The batting is polyester. The binding is the backing folded over the top with mitered corners. The quilt is hand quilted with floral patterns in the plain blocks. The quilting is uneven at 4 to 5 stitches per inch using white cotton thread. The backing is machine pieced blue polyester fabric.

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13. PQ.1991.001.020 - Non-quilt

    This quilt is hand pieced of solid, plaid, flowered, and geometric fabrics in peach and multi-colors. It does not have a batting or binding. It does not have quilting stitches.

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14. PQ.1991.001.021 - Quilt, Block

    This quilt is machine pieced of solid and flowered fabrics in purple and white. The batting is cotton. The binding is the backing folded over the top with rounded corners and attached by machine. The quilt is machine quilted with white cotton/polyester thread. The backing is pieced purple cotton.

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15. PQ.1991.001.022 - Quilt, Other

    Made by Eugenia Mitchell of Golden, CO. Eugenia hated to see anything go to waste. In 1943, her son salvaged the large flag from a July 4th bandstand bunting, and Eugenia retrieved the small flags from veterans' graves after Memorial Day 1979 (with permission).

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16. PQ.1991.001.024 - Quilt, Other

    This quilt is machine pieced from striped and checked fabrics in blue and green. The batting is wool. The binding is a printed polyester knit fabric with straight corners. The piece is not quilted. The backing is machine pieced gray striped cotton flannel.

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17. PQ.1991.001.025 - Quilt, Crazy

    This quilt is pieced from neck ties and velvet, satin, and metallic dress fabrics in solid, striped, checked, flowered and geometric prints in multi-colors with a blue border. The pieces are held together with cotton embroidery thread in herringbone stitches. There is no batting or binding. The piece is tied rather than quilted. The backing is machine pieced gray flannel. Embroidered in the front corner in red thread is "Eugenia Mitchell 1979...

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18. PQ.1991.001.026 - Non-quilt

    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.

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19. PQ.1991.001.028 - Quilt, Block

    This quilt is machine pieced from solid, flowered, and geometric fabrics in blue, off-white, and rust with blue and rust sashing and blue, rust, and off-white borders. The batting is polyester. The binding is the backing folded to the front with mitered corners and attached by hand. The quilt is hand quilted in the ditch with cotton/pollyester thread. The stitches are even 5 stitches to the inch. The backing is machine pieced off-white cotton...

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20. PQ.1991.001.029 - Quilt, Block

    This quilt is hand pieced of solid and geometric fabrics in red, pink, and off-white. The batting is polyester. The binding is the bottom fabric folded to the top with mitered corners and is attached by hand. The quilt is hand quilted with white thread. The stitching is uneven 3 to 5 stitches per inch. The backing is hand pieced printed cotton with pink, red, green, and lavendar squares on a white background.

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