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Martha Ann’s Quilt for Queen Victoria (2007) [8] This I Accomplish: Harriet Powers’ Bible Quilt and Other Pieces (2009) [9] 1.6 Million African American Quilters: Survey, Sites, and a Half-Dozen Art Quilt Blocks (2010) The Lord’s Supper Pattern Book: Imagining Harriet Powers’ Lost Bible Story Quilt (2011)
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.
Yvonne Wells (born December 26, 1939, Tuscaloosa, Alabama) [1] is an African-American folk artist and quilter from Tuscaloosa, Alabama.She is best known for her self-taught style and her story quilts depicting scenes from the Bible and the Civil Rights Movement.
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The quilter Harriet Powers (1837-1910), formerly enslaved, stitched two quilts known to have survived: Bible Quilt 1886 and Pictorial Quilt 1898. Her quilts are considered among the finest examples of nineteenth-century Southern quilting. [17]
One of the most important quilt patterns that was seen throughout the American Indian communities was the Star Quilt. It had both common, utilitarian purposes, as well as ceremonial purposes. They also became very important to the economy of the reservation. [10] Star of Bethlehem Quilt. The Star Quilt pattern in quilting is an eight-pointed ...
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