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1. PQ.1991.001.030 - Quilt, Block

   Traditional Irish Chain quilt made by a patient at Columbine Nursing Home.

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2. PQ.1991.001.032 - Quilt, Block

   This quilt is machine pieced of solid white fabrics with a white border. It has embroidered decoration. The batting is cotton. The binding is hand attached white cotton fabric with rounded corners. The quilt is hand quilted with floral and cross-hatched patterns using white cotton thread. The stitching is even 7 to the inch. The backing is machine pieced white cotton. Embroidered in red thread in the front corner is "August 22-1899 bis juh...

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3. PQ.1991.001.034 - Quilt, Block

   This quilt is machine pieced and hand appliqued of solid and geometric fabrics in red and off-white with off-white sashing. The batting is polyester. The binding is folded over from the back with mitered corners. The quilt is hand quilted 1/4" inside appliques and sashing, and cross hatched in the background, using off-white cottong thread. The stitching is even 5 to the inch . The backing is pieced printed cotton/polyester fabric.

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4. PQ.1991.001.035 - Quilt, Block

   This quilt is machine pieced of solid, plaid, striped, flowered, dotted, and geometric fabrics in red, blue, and brown with navy and maroon and purple printed borders. The quilt does not have a batting. The binding is hand attached with straight corners. The quilt is tied in the corners of the blocks, only visible on the backing. The backing is a pieced blue and green print cotton fabric.

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5. PQ.1991.001.036 - Quilt, Block

   This quilt is hand pieced from solid, plaid, striped, checked, flowered, and geometric fabrics in red, blue, and off-white. The batting is polyester. The binding is the top fabric folded to the back with mitered corners. The quilt is hand quilted at 1/4" inside the blocks and with clam shells and water lilies, using white cotton thread. The stitching is even 6 to 7 to the inch. Embroidered in a corner in white thread is "Arkansas Showflake...

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6. PQ.1991.001.037 - Quilt, Block

   Made by Eugenia Mitchell, the founder of the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum, for her daughter Mary Ellen. 28 bright and cheerful boquets, surrounded by a zig-zag border, decorate the top of the quilt. The pieces are made of a variety of printed materials, and the boquests are contained in green cones.

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7. PQ.1991.001.039 - Quilt, Block

   This quilt is machine pieced of solid, plaid, striped, flowered, and geometric fabrics in red and off-white. The quilt does not have a batting. The binding is hand attached green plaid cotton with rounded corners. The quilt is hand quilted around the pattern pieces and with circles and spokes in the background, using off-white cotton thread. The stitching is even 6 to the inch. The backing is machine pieced off-white cotton.

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8. PQ.1991.001.040 - Quilt, Other

   This quilt is hand appliqued with pre-printed panels in red and white fabrics with a red checkered border. The batting is polyester. The binding was made by folding the backing over, with mitered corners. The quilt is hand quilted with cross hatching, using white cotton thread. The stitches are even 5 to the inch. The backing is red check cotton/polyester fabric. Embroidered on the front in white thread is "Eugenia Mitchell 1977."

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9. PQ.1991.001.041 - Quilt, Block

   This quilt is hand and machine pieced of solid, checkered, flowered, geometric, and dotted fabrics in blue and white. The batting is cotton. The binding is hand attached, created by folding the backing to the front with straight corners. The quilt is hand quilted with a cross hatch pattern using white cotton thread. The stitching is uneven 7 to the inch. The backing is machine pieced off-white cotton. The blocks date from the 1880's or 9...

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10. PQ.1991.001.042 - Quilt, Block

    This quilt is machine pieced of blocks embroidered by hand using solid cotton fabrics and cotton embroidery threads in white and green, and has green sashing. The batting is cotton. The binding is hand and machine attached green fabric with mitered corners. The quilt is hand quilted all over with a cross hatch pattern, using white thread. The stitching is uneven 6 to 8 per inch. The backing is machine pieced green cotton. Each block has the...

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11. PQ.1991.001.043 - Non-quilt

    This is a crocheted top with a linen border applied to a backing with pink cross stitch embroidery of a horse, boat, and parrot. The top is tied to the backing, but the ties are only visible on the backing. Embroidered on the top is "Jane Ingley May 19, 1924"

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12. PQ.1991.001.045 - Quilt, Block

    This quilt is one of six handkerchief quilts made by Eugenia Mitchell, founder of the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum.

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13. PQ.1991.001.048 - Quilt, Other

    This quilt is machine pieced of solid and geometric fabrics in red, blue, and white, with a white and navy print border and embroidery, crayola, and lace decorations. The batting is polyester. The binding is hand attached, created by folding the top folded over the backing, with mitered corners. The quilt is hand quilted around some pattern pieces, with cross hatch, columbine, scallop, and clam shells in the background and border, using white ...

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14. PQ.1991.001.050 - Quilt, Block

    This quilt is hand pieced of solid and flowered fabrics in red, green, and white. The batting is cotton. The binding is off-white fabric attached by machine with straight corners. The quilt is hand quilted with feathers and geometric patterns, using off-white cotton thread. The stitching is even at 8 stitches to the inch. The backing is pieced.

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15. PQ.1991.001.052 - Quilt, Other

    This quilt is machine pieced of solid fabrics in red, tan, and green, with tan and green borders. The quilt is also embroidered. The batting is polyester. The binding is created by folding the rop to the back, hand attached with mitered corners. The quilt is hand quilted with a fan pattern in the blocks and diamonds in the border, using white cotton thread. The stitching is even 5 to the inch. The backing is machine pieced off-white cotton m...

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16. PQ.1991.001.053 - Quilt, Block

    This quilt is machine pieced of striped, flowered, and geometric fabrics in off-white. The batting is cotton. The binding is hand and machine attached purchased off-white rayon taffeta bias tape with rounded corners. The quilt is hand quilted overall in a fan pattern, using white silk thread. The stitching is an even 5 stitches to the inch. The backing is machine pieced off-white rayon fabric. This quilt was made from swatches of fabric f...

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17. PQ.1991.001.055 - Quilt, Block

    This quilt is machine pieced with solid and geometric fabrics in blue, yellow, and off-white, with yellow sashing. The batting is unknown. The quilt is machine quilted in straight lines. The backing is machine pieced pink and white cotton flannel.

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18. PQ.1991.001.056 - Quilt, Block

    This quilt is machine pieced of solid and checkered fabrics in red and white, with red checkered sashing and red borders. The quilt is also embroidered with a map of each state and the state's bird and flower. The center medallion is an embroidered map of the USA with the words "GOD BLESS AMERICA LAND THAT I LOVE." The batting is polyester. The edges have red and red checkered Prairie Points. The quilt is hand quilted around the embroidery, an...

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19. PQ.1991.001.057 - Quilt, Block

    This quilt is machine pieced of solid, plaid, and geometric fabrics in blue, yellow, and black with yellow sashing. The quilt has wool yarn embroidery of American Indians. The batting is polyester. The binding is the back of the quilt folded over the front and attached by machine with straight corners. The quilt is hand quilted with cross hatching in the background and straight lines in the sashing, using white cotton thread. The stitching i...

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20. PQ.1991.001.058 - Quilt, Block

    This quilt is hand pieced of solid, plaid, striped, flowered, geometric, and dotted fabrics in orange and multi-colors. The fabrics are all Japanese. The batting is polyester. The binding is hand and machine stitched white fabric with mitered corner. The quilt is tied with cotton embroidery thread. The backing is machine pieced lavendar polyester fabric. Mrs. Wall had hand-pieced and machine quilted quilts that she kept them in barrels. ...

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