Quilt, “Ps” pattern

RSVP Club

1987

  • Titles Quilt, "Ps" pattern (Descriptive)
  • Artist RSVP Club, United States, Boligee, Alabama
  • Medium textiles
  • Dimensions 78 × 69 in. (198.1 × 175.3 cm)
  • 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.873.2013
  • Work Type quilt
  • Classification Quilts

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Large rectangular plaque of cast iron with a gilded surface depicting the Last Supper after Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), self framed, with the Latin text below, "AMEN DICO VOBIS QUIA UNUS VESTRUM ME TRADITURUS EST." and "MATT. C. XXVI."
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Jug with one strap-handle on either side of shoulder
Coffee and tea service consisting of (.1) coffee pot, (.2) teapot, (.3) creamer, and (.4a-b) covered sugar, each completely covered with a repoussé pattern of leaves and flowers in the Rococo-revival style, the lidded coffee pot of pear shape with curved spout, S-scroll handle insulated with ivory, domed lid and flower finial, the lidded teapot globular with curved spout, C-scroll handle insulated with ivory, and flower finial, the creamer also globular with scrolled handle and beak-shaped spout, the covered sugar with two scrolled handles and flower finial, each piece on slender stepped foot and engraved on base with the initials "GJH" for "Gena Jones Holt"