Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Robert and Helen Cargo African American Quilt Collection; Gift of Caroline Cargo, AFI.834.2013
Inscription Printed Cargo Gallery tag: Robert Cargo Folk Art Gallery / Paoli, Pennsylvania / Jeff Martin (1901-1991) / Northport, Alabama / Bars and rectangles / 80 x 64 / ca. 1980 / Man Made: African-American Men and / Quilting Traditions / [slash in the quote] Anacostia Museum of the / Smithsonian 1998
Provenance Jeff Martin (1901-1991), Northport, Alabama. Robert and Helen Cargo, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; by descent to their daughter Caroline Cargo, Washington D.C.; by gift to the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art in 2013
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