Quilt Block, “Crosses and Losses” or “Fox and Geese” pattern

Alabama

About 1950

  • Titles Quilt Block, "Crosses and Losses" or "Fox and Geese" pattern (Descriptive)
  • Artist Alabama, Tuscaloosa County, United States
  • Medium textiles
  • Dimensions 9 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (24.1 x 24.1 cm)
  • Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Gift of Helen and Robert Cargo, AFI.153.2009
  • Work Type quilt block
  • Classification Quilts

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