Maintenance and Project History
History & Provenance
- Narrative: This piece was a gift from my Aunt Nora for Christmas.
- Work Credit: Nora Mazur
- Date Made: 2005 +/- 5 years
- Ownership History:
- David Bailey from December 2005
- Documented by David Bailey
Overall
Size
- Length: 32.25″
- Width: 14.5″
Top
Fabric Description
- Cotton prints. Blues, gold and white.
General Organization
- This piece is 1 row by 3 columns for a total of 3 blocks. Each block contains a pieced block of a ship. The ship block is set at an angle using triangles of background fabric.
- Borders: There are two borders. An inner gold border and an outer blue border. They are both made from strips of fabric, not pieced.
Inner border width:
Inner border: Horizontal/Vertical/Mitered
Outer border width:
Outer border Horizontal/Vertical/Mitered
Other
- Techniques Used: Patchwork
- Stitching Methods:
- Blocks: Machine
- Top Assembly: Machine
Back
Fabric Description
- Cotton prints – white
General Organization
- Whole cloth
Layering and Stabilization
Batting
- Unknown
- Low Loft
Stitching Method
- Machine
Stitching Patterns
- Moderately Quilted
- Wavy lines
Edge Treatment
Style
- Straight edg
- Front-to-Back
- Front applied by machine
- Back applied by machine
- Size of binding:
Width on Front: –“Width on Back: –“
Appraisal
No