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9-6-1582

Who documented this quilt?

Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project

Date data was collected:

8/6/1989

Lousiana Quilt Documentation Project Number:

2002

Quilt's title:

Lone Star

Quilt owner's city:

Ringgold

Quilt owner's state:

Louisiana (LA)

How was this quilt acquired?

Inheritance

Quilt top made by:

Pate, Etta Orisca (Cotter)

Quiltmaker's date of birth:

March 19, 1859

Quiltmaker's date and place of death:

27-Jun-37

Type of item:

Finished quilt

Sizes, overall width:

82.5

Sizes, overall length:

83

Size of quilt blocks:

1.75 X 4

Describe the techniques used to make the quilt top:

Pieced

Pieced quilt type:

Medallion or framed center

Binding:

Bias grain; Hand sewn; Machine sewn

Number of borders:

4

Describe the borders:

5.5 inches wide

Top fabric, fiber:

Cotton

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:

8

Quilting, color of thread:

white

Quilting, design:

Other, feathers and cross hatch

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

Pate, Etta Orisca (Cotter. Lone Star. From , Louisiana Quilt Documentation Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=9-6-1582. Accessed: 03/29/24