QUILT INDEX RECORD

8-5-587

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:

35-4-755

Owner's name for quilt:

Lone Star

What color is the quilt?

Gold; Yellow; Orange; White

Quilt's condition:

Very good/almost new

Time period:

1930-1949

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Fabric styles used in the quilt top:

Solid/plain

Quilt top made by:

Lay, Iris

Where the quilt was made, city:

Harrodsburg

Where the quilt was made, state:

Kentucky (KY)

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Describe anything about the design of the quilt that wasn't already recorded in a previous field:

Quilt was made in the early 1930's and quilter was particularly proud of the quilting.

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Quiltmaker's birth date:

1903

Any other notes or stories about the quiltmaker:

Quiltmaker has quilted all her life. Christmas in 1990 she divided her quilts, giving them to children, grand children and great-grand children.

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Kentucky Quilt Project