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Frederick Douglass Quilt; Applique

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QUILT INDEX RECORD

8-5-588

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:

34-24-5

Owner's name for quilt:

Frederick Douglass Quilt

Names for quilt's pattern in common use:

Applique

What color is the quilt?

Red; Blue or Navy; Beige or Tan; White

Time period:

1950-1975

Family/owner's date for quilt:

1953

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

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

120 x 96" Designed by Ben Irvin.

Quilt top made by:

Negro, History Club of Marrin City and Sausalito

Where the quilt was made, county:

Marin

Where the quilt was made, state:

California (CA)

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

Negro, History Club of Marrin City and Sausalit. Frederick Douglass Quilt. 1950-1975. From University of Louisville Archives and Records Center, Kentucky Quilt Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=8-5-588. Accessed: 04/16/24

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