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QUILT INDEX RECORD

9-6-1591

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:

8/6/1989

Lousiana Quilt Documentation Project Number:

2011

Quilt's title:

Rose/ Floral Applique

Quilt owner's city:

Sulphur

Quilt owner's state:

Louisiana (LA)

How was this quilt acquired?

Inheritance

Quilt top made by:

Lock, Virginia

Quiltmaker's date of birth:

11-21-1888

Quiltmaker's date and place of death:

10/27/1952

Type of item:

Finished quilt

Sizes, overall width:

99

Sizes, overall length:

115

Sizes, sashing width:

3

Describe the techniques used to make the quilt top:

Applique, Wholecloth

Pieced quilt type:

Wholecloth

Setting:

Separated by plain sashing

Binding:

Back turned to front; Hand sewn

Number of borders:

4

Top fabric, fiber:

Cotton

Top fabric, design:

Print; Solid/plain

Top fabric, colors:

Gold; Green; Pink; Red; White; Yellow

Top fabric, color value:

Dark colors

Backing/lining fiber:

Cotton or polyester blend

Backing/lining, design:

Solid/plain

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

5

Quilting, color of thread:

white

Quilting, design:

Other, elbows

Batting:

Cotton

Condition:

Good/moderate use

Describe the damage:

Restored

Family/owner's date for quilt:

1933

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

Lock, Virgini. Rose/ Floral 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=9-6-1591. Accessed: 03/29/24