QUILT INDEX RECORD

9-6-1077

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:

3/1/1988

Lousiana Quilt Documentation Project Number:

1443

Quilt's title:

Jonquil

Quilt owner's city:

Ruston

Quilt owner's state:

Louisiana (LA)

Quilt name or pattern used by family/owner:

Dancing Daffodils

How was this quilt acquired?

Gift

Quilt top made by:

Goyne, Irene Harrell

Quiltmaker's date of birth:

11-18-1893

Quiltmaker's date and place of death:

10/26/1987

Type of item:

Finished quilt

Sizes, overall width:

76.5

Sizes, overall length:

89.5

Size of quilt blocks:

15 X 15

Describe the techniques used to make the quilt top:

Applique, Pieced

Binding:

Bias grain; Hand sewn

Brackman ID#:

26.64

Top fabric, fiber:

Cotton

Top fabric, colors:

Gold; Green; Orange; White; Yellow

Backing/lining fiber:

Cotton

Number of quilting stitches per inch, place 1:

7

Quilting, color of thread:

white

Quilting, design:

Other, Crosshatch

Condition:

Excellent/like new

Related items such as diaries, obituaries, wills, household inventories, or pictures of the quiltmaker:

Design called Jonquil pattern.

Family/owner's date for quilt:

1930

Who estimated the quilt's date?

Date estimated by Susan Roach

Describe the relationship to the quilt's maker:

mother

Place made, country:

United States

Copyright holder:

Louisiana Regional Folklife Program