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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