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