QUILT INDEX RECORD
8-5-411
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:
34-17-11
Owner's name for quilt:
Fleur de Lis Quilt
Names for quilt's pattern in common use:
Applique
What color is the quilt?
Black; White
Overall color scheme:
Two color
Time period:
1876-1900
Family/owner's date for quilt:
c.1900
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Cotton
Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:
821/2" x 821/2"
Quilt top made by:
Miller, Sara
Where the quilt was made, city:
Natchez
Where the quilt was made, state:
Mississippi (MS)
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
Miller, Sar. Fleur de Lis Quilt. 1876-1900. 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=8-5-411. Accessed: 05/09/24
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