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Quilt, “Dresden Plate” or “Friendship” pattern
Elmer Wood
About 1940-1950
Titles
Quilt, "Dresden Plate" or "Friendship" pattern (Descriptive)
Artist
Elmer Wood, American, Gordo, Pickens County, Alabama
Medium
textiles
Dimensions
92 1/2 × 75 in. (235 × 190.5 cm)
Credit Line
Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Gift of Helen and Robert Cargo, AFI.50.2007
Work Type
quilt
Classification
Quilts
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Inscription
Hand-written tag by Robert Cargo: Dresden Plate/Friendship / 200 signatures / Elmer Wood, Gordo, and friends? / Pickens Co., Al. / Gift to husband, minister probably
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