QUILT INDEX RECORD

8-5-440

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:

34-24-6

Owner's name for quilt:

Buggy Quilt

Overall color scheme:

Multicolor; Dark colors

Time period:

1901-1929

When was the quilt finished?

c. 1915-1920

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton; Other

Describe the fibers or fabrics in the quilt top:

rayon

Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:

Sewn, unadorned crazy patch style. 74 3/4"x74 3/4"

Where the quilt was made, city:

Trevillians

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