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Baskets of Flowers; Applique and embroidery

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QUILT INDEX RECORD

8-5-528

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:

1-32-34

Owner's name for quilt:

Baskets of Flowers

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Applique and embroidery

What color is the quilt?

Gold; Blue or Navy; Green; White

Time period:

1901-1929

Family/owner's date for quilt:

c. 1918

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:

Pair of quilts made by mother and daughter. Second quilt has a darker green border. Wreath and flower quilting 12-14 stitches to the inch in the first quilt, 8-10 to the inch in the second.

Quilt top made by:

McCown, Anne Douglas Chenault; Chenault, Carlisle

Where the quilt was made, county:

Madison

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

Cite this Quilt

McCown, Anne Douglas Chenault; Chenault, Carlisl. Baskets of Flowers. 1901-1929. From University of Louisville Archives and Records Center, Kentucky Quilt Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=8-5-528. Accessed: 04/26/24