QUILT INDEX RECORD

9-6-973

Who documented this quilt?

Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

Louisiana Regional Folklife Program, Louisiana Tech University

Date data was collected:

2/21/1988

Lousiana Quilt Documentation Project Number:

1323

Quilt's title:

Colonial Rose

Quilt owner's city:

Vivian

Quilt owner's state:

Louisiana (LA)

Quilt name or pattern used by family/owner:

Ohio Rose

How was this quilt acquired?

Purchase

Quilt top made by:

Stephens, Lillian

Type of item:

Finished quilt

Sizes, overall width:

66

Sizes, overall length:

84

Size of quilt blocks:

16 X 15

Describe the techniques used to make the quilt top:

Applique, Pieced

Binding:

Bias grain; Machine sewn

Brackman ID#:

11.25, var.

Top fabric, fiber:

Cotton

Top fabric, design:

Solid/plain

Top fabric, colors:

Gold; Green; Pink; Red; White; Yellow

Backing/lining fiber:

Cotton

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

8

Quilting, color of thread:

white

Quilting, design:

By the Piece

Condition:

Good/moderate use

Family/owner's date for quilt:

1937

Who estimated the quilt's date?

Date estimated by Susan Roach

Place made, country:

United States

Copyright holder:

Louisiana Regional Folklife Program