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Freedom Quilt

Freedom Quilt

Maker Jessie Telfair Title Freedom Quilt Date of Creation 1983 Location Parrott, Georgia Materials Cotton Institution High Museum of Art Credit Line Gift of Judith Alexander in honor of her mother Marian Alexander Accession Number 1982.298 Photo Credit High Museum of...

Quilt

Quilt

Maker Jane A. Stickle Title Quilt Date of Creation 1863 Location Shaftsbury, Vermont Materials Cotton, linen Institution Bennington Museum Credit Line Museum Purchase Accession Number A2064 Photo Credit Bennington Museum Category Textiles Jane A. Stickle (1817–96) of...

Album Quilt

Album Quilt

Maker Friends and Family of Samuel Williams Title Album Quilt Date of Creation 1846–47 Location Baltimore, Maryland Materials Cotton, velvet; wool and silk embroidery threads, ink Institution Baltimore Museum of Art Credit Line Gift of Serena O'Laughlen Wagner,...

Quilt

Quilt

Maker Mary Green McPherson Title Quilt Date of Creation 1861 Location West Point, White County, Arkansas Materials Pieced cotton quilt with trapunto Institution Historic Arkansas Museum Credit Line Gift of Florence C. Spore (Mrs. Kenneth L.) Accession Number 85.39.4...

Album Quilt

Album Quilt

Maker Women of Indian Bay Title Album Quilt Date of Creation 1876 Location Indian Bay, Monroe County, Arkansas Materials Silk, cotton Institution Historic Arkansas Museum Credit Line Gift of Miss Etheline Mayo Accession Number 76.4 Photo Credit From the Permanent...

Quilt

Quilt

Maker Hester Wright Title Quilt Date of Creation 1860 Location Marshall County, IL Materials Cotton Institution Illinois State Museum Credit Line Gift of Lura Baxter Accession Number 1975.13.746948 Photo Credit From the Permanent Collection of Historic Arkansas...