General & Miscellaneous American Art, Artisans & Craftspersons - Biography, Folk & Outsider Art, Regional Studies - Southern U.S., Quilts & Quiltmakers, Antique & Collectible Quilts, Textiles & Textile Design
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Overview
Quilts are a reflection of the people who made, used, and cherished them through the years. The author has interviewed hundreds of old-time quilters, some of whom were over one hundred years old. These interviews present a fresh oral history of the subject. Emphasis is placed on quilts and quilters in the Southern Appalachian region, but quilts from throughout America are included.Synopsis
Quilts are a reflection of the people who made, used, and cherished them through the years. The author has interviewed hundreds of old-time quilters, some of whom were over one hundred years old. These interviews present a fresh oral history of the subject. Emphasis is placed on quilts and quilters in the Southern Appalachian region, but quilts from throughout America are included.
Book Details
Published
September 1, 1984
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Pages
214
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780887400247