Center medallion with cornerstones – (Martha Jane Pettway Tucker) ◄ Tidigare Nästa ►

Artist: Martha Jane Pettway Tucker

datum: 1920

storlek: 170 x 182 cm

museum: Souls Grown Deep (Atlanta, United States)

Teknik: Cotton

Martha Jane Pettway created a number of “Housetop” quilts in the 1920s and 1930s using old clothes. In one bedcover, a battalion of brilliant red squares moves in diagonal lines from each of the quilt’s four corners to meet in the center.During the Great Depression, government representatives learned that Gee