QUILT INDEX RECORD

8-5-443

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

University of Louisville Archives and Records Center

Who documented this quilt?

Kentucky Quilt Project

Kentucky Quilt Project Number:

4-22-1807

Owner's name for quilt:

Rose of Sharon variation

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Applique

What color is the quilt?

Green; Yellow; Red

Damage:

Fading

Describe the damage:

weak fibers

Time period:

1850-1875

Family/owner's date for quilt:

c. 1860

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Solid/plain

How are the layers held together?

Hand quilting

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

86" x 101 1/2"

Quilt top made by:

Sharp, Jane Brewer

Where the quilt was made, county:

Mercer

Where the quilt was made, state:

Kentucky (KY)

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Kentucky Quilt Project