QUILT INDEX RECORD

8-5-416

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:

34-17-18

Owner's name for quilt:

Large One Patch Squares

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor

Time period:

1930-1949

Family/owner's date for quilt:

c. 1940-1950

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton; Other

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Checked; Striped; Print

Describe the fibers or fabrics in the quilt top:

rayon

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

94 1/2 x 86 1/2"

Quilt top made by:

Ragsdale, Eva 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