Art of the Quilter
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Art of the QuilterJuly 3, 2021 to present
This next rotation of “Art of the Quilter” features a selection of American quilts representing a variety of techniques, colors, and materials. Included is a woven coverlet by 19th-century weaver Harry Tyler, best known for corner blocks featuring his distinctive lion motif. Other highlights include a stunning quilt made up of thousands of precisely cut hexagons and a prize winning “Sunburst” quilt in which each of the sunbursts consist of 288 diamond-shaped fabric pieces. All of the quilts express the imaginative artistic impulses and skill of its maker(s).
This exhibition is generously funded by the June G. Horsman Family Trust.
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1890-1910
ca. 1860
1883
1890-1900
1750-1780 textiles; 1800-1830 quilt
1850 (dated)
1845-1855
ca. 1880
1830-1850