QUILT INDEX RECORD
9-6-1471
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:
4/9/1989
Lousiana Quilt Documentation Project Number:
1897
Quilt's title:
Lone Star
Quilt owner's city:
LaSalle Parish
Quilt owner's state:
Louisiana (LA)
Quilt top made by:
Fisher, Margaret Hailey
Type of item:
Finished quilt
Sizes, overall width:
78.5
Sizes, overall length:
87
Size of quilt blocks:
26.5 X 22.5
Describe the techniques used to make the quilt top:
Pieced
Pieced quilt type:
Medallion or framed center
Binding:
Back turned to front; Straight grain; Hand sewn
Top fabric, fiber:
Cotton
Top fabric, design:
Solid/plain; Print
Top fabric, color value:
Multicolor; Dark colors
Backing/lining fiber:
Cotton
Backing/lining, design:
Solid/plain
Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:
5
Quilting, color of thread:
pink
Batting:
Cotton
Condition:
Good/moderate use
Family/owner's date for quilt:
1920
Who estimated the quilt's date?
Date estimated by Susan Roach
Place made, country:
United States
Copyright holder:
Louisiana Regional Folklife Program
Cite this Quilt
Fisher, Margaret Haile. Lone Star. From Louisiana Regional Folklife Program, Louisiana Tech University, Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=9-6-1471. Accessed: 03/28/24