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  2. Harriet Powers - Wikipedia

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    Pictorial Quilt 1898. Harriet Powers (October 29, 1837 – January 1, 1910) [1] was an American folk artist and quilter born into slavery in rural northeast Georgia. Powers used traditional appliqué techniques to make quilts that expressed local legends, Bible stories, and astronomical events. Powers married young and had a large family.

  3. Quilts of Gee's Bend - Wikipedia

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    Quilts of Gee's Bend

  4. Quilts of the Underground Railroad - Wikipedia

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    In Stitched from the Soul (1990), Gladys-Marie Fry asserted that quilts were used to communicate safe houses and other information about the Underground Railroad, which was a network through the United States and into Canada of "conductors", meeting places, and safe houses for the passage of African Americans out of slavery.

  5. They made one-of-a-kind quilts that captured the public's ...

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    Over the past two decades, Gee’s Bend quilts have captured the public’s imagination with their kaleidoscopic colors and their daring geometric patterns. The groundbreaking art practice was ...

  6. List of North American pieced quilt patterns - Wikipedia

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    Pinwheel [1] Roman Square [2] Roman Stripe [2] Rose of Sharon, or Whig Rose [1] School House [1] Sunbonnet Babies [1] [2] Tumbling Blocks [2] Wild Goose Chase [1] Quilt blocks on bank barn: Camelot Star, Irish Chain Block, Shoo Fly Block, Ohio Star and Maple Leaf Block.

  7. Quilt art - Wikipedia

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    Quilt art. Quilt art, sometimes known as art quilting, mixed media art quilts or fiber art quilts, [1][2] is an art form that uses both modern and traditional quilting techniques to create art objects. Practitioners of quilt art create it based on their experiences, imagery, and ideas, rather than traditional patterns. [3]

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