- Titles Strip Quilt (Descriptive)
- Artist Mary Maxtion, American, born Sumter County, Alabama 1924 - died 2015, Boligee, Greene County, Alabama
- Medium cotton, polyester and cotton-polyester blend
- Dimensions 91 1/2 × 70 in. (232.4 × 177.8 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.844.2013
- Work Type quilt
- Classification Quilts
- Signature None
- Marks None
- Inscription None on quilt. Removed from quilt, Robert Cargo hand-written tag: Mary Maxtion / Railroads [underlined] / 98 x 64 / 2-28-92 AA
- Provenance The artist; Robert Cargo acquired from the maker on February 28, 1992; by descent to Caroline Cargo, 2012; gift to the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art, 2013
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