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QUILT INDEX RECORD
8-5-426
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
University of Louisville Archives and Records Center
Who documented this quilt?
Kentucky Quilt Project; Black Diaspora Quilt History Project
Kentucky Quilt Project Number:
34-17-30
Owner's name for quilt:
Have a Seat Quilt
Names for quilt's pattern in common use:
Applique, Pieced
Overall color scheme:
Multicolor; Dark colors
Time period:
1976-1999
Family/owner's date for quilt:
1990
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Cotton; Other synthetic; Silk; Other
Describe the fibers or fabrics in the quilt top:
silk foulard, fabric from men's ties
Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:
70" x 57"
Quilt top made by:
Holden, Dorothy
Where the quilt was made, city:
Charlottesville
Where the quilt was made, state:
Virginia (VA)
Where the quilt was made, country:
United States
Exhibitions where this quilt was displayed:
Louisville Celebrates the American Quilt: Always There - The African American Presence in American Quilts. Louisville, KY. February 7-March 31, 1992. Louisville Museum of History and Science.
Ownership of this quilt is:
Private
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Kentucky Quilt Project
Cite this Quilt
Holden, Doroth. Have a Seat Quilt. 1976-1999. From University of Louisville Archives and Records Center, Kentucky Quilt Project; Black Diaspora Quilt History Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=8-5-426. Accessed: 07/18/24
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