QUILT INDEX RECORD
9-6-1494
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:
1919
Quilt's title:
Wool Scrap
How was this quilt acquired?
Inheritance
Quilt top made by:
Unknown
Did the quiltmaker make other quilts? Approximately how many? Where are they?
No information available.
Type of item:
Finished quilt
Sizes, overall width:
70.75
Sizes, overall length:
83.5
Describe the techniques used to make the quilt top:
Embroidery, Pieced
Binding:
Machine sewn; Straight grain
Top fabric, fiber:
Wool
Top fabric, design:
Print; Solid/plain
Top fabric, color value:
Multicolor; Dark colors
Backing/lining fiber:
Cotton
Backing/lining, design:
Solid/plain
Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:
3
Quilting, color of thread:
yellow & red
Batting:
Cotton
Condition:
Good/moderate use
Related items such as diaries, obituaries, wills, household inventories, or pictures of the quiltmaker:
The quilt was quilted by the owner's great aunt.
Who estimated the quilt's date?
Date estimated by Susan Roach
Describe the relationship to the quilt's maker:
parents
Place made, country:
United States
Copyright holder:
Louisiana Regional Folklife Program
Cite this Quilt
Unknow. Wool Scrap. From Louisiana Regional Folklife Program, Louisiana Tech University, Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=9-6-1494. Accessed: 03/29/24