QUILT INDEX RECORD
9-6-1501
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:
1926
Quilt's title:
Trip/World
Quilt owner's state:
Louisiana (LA)
How was this quilt acquired?
Inheritance
Quilt top made by:
Brakefield, Lessie Cameron
Quiltmaker's date and place of death:
1971
Type of item:
Finished quilt
Sizes, overall width:
69.5
Sizes, overall length:
86
Size of quilt blocks:
1.75
Describe the techniques used to make the quilt top:
Pieced
Pieced quilt type:
Medallion or framed center
Binding:
Back turned to front
Number of borders:
4
Describe the borders:
2.25 inches wide
Top fabric, design:
Print; Solid/plain
Top fabric, color value:
Multicolor; Dark colors
Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:
4
Batting:
Cotton
Condition:
Good/moderate use
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
Brakefield, Lessie Camero. Trip/World. From Louisiana Regional Folklife Program, Louisiana Tech University, Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=9-6-1501. Accessed: 04/18/24