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8-5-415

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

University of Louisville Archives and Records Center

Who documented this quilt?

Kentucky Quilt Project; Black Diaspora Quilt History Project

Kentucky Quilt Project Number:

34-17-17

Owner's name for quilt:

Album Quilt

Time period:

1901-1929

Family/owner's date for quilt:

c. 1900-1925

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:

pieced, 91" x 68"

Quilt top made by:

Wilbourn, Emma Perkins

Where the quilt was made, city:

Trevillians

Where the quilt was made, state:

Virginia (VA)

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Exhibitions where this quilt was displayed:

Louisville Celebrates the American Quilt: Always There - The African American Presence in American Quilts. Louisville, KY. February 7-March 31, 1992. Louisville Museum of History and Science.

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Kentucky Quilt Project

Cite this Quilt

Wilbourn, Emma Perkin. Album Quilt. 1901-1929. From University of Louisville Archives and Records Center, Kentucky Quilt Project; Black Diaspora Quilt History Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=8-5-415. Accessed: 04/18/24