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