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QUILT INDEX RECORD

9-6-1488

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:

5/7/1989

Lousiana Quilt Documentation Project Number:

1913

Quilt owner's city:

Bienville Parish

Quilt owner's state:

Louisiana (LA)

Quilt top made by:

Ratcliff, Rosa Jordan

Type of item:

Finished quilt

Sizes, overall width:

68.5

Sizes, overall length:

84

Size of quilt blocks:

17

Describe the techniques used to make the quilt top:

Applique, Pieced

Binding:

Back turned to front; Hand sewn

Pattern name (from researcher):

Applique

Top fabric, fiber:

Cotton

Top fabric, design:

Solid/plain

Top fabric, colors:

Green; Pink; Red; White

Top fabric, color value:

Dark colors

Backing/lining fiber:

Cotton

Backing/lining, design:

Solid/plain

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

4

Quilting, color of thread:

white

Batting:

Cotton

Condition:

Excellent/like new

Family/owner's date for quilt:

1930

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

Ratcliff, Rosa Jorda. Applique. From Louisiana Regional Folklife Program, Louisiana Tech University, Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=9-6-1488. Accessed: 03/29/24