Quilt, “Grandmother’s Flower Garden” pattern

Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

About 1950

  • Titles Quilt, "Grandmother's Flower Garden" pattern (Descriptive)
  • Medium textiles
  • Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Gift of Helen and Robert Cargo, AFI.81.2007
  • Work Type quilt
  • Classification Quilts

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