Quilt, “String” pattern

Sadie Brown

About 1950

  • Titles Quilt, "String" pattern (Descriptive)
  • Artist Sadie Brown, American, Emelle, Alabama
  • Medium textiles
  • Dimensions 82 1/2 × 68 1/2 in. (209.6 × 174 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.789.2013
  • Work Type quilt
  • Classification Quilts

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