Pig Pen Quilt by Susana Allen Hunter, 1945-1950
THF73583 / Pig Pen Quilt by Susana Allen Hunter, 1945-1950
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Quilt
Date Made
1945-1950
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Made by Susana Allen Hunter in Wilcox County, Alabama.
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2006.79.5
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Purchased with funds from the Eleanor B. Safford Memorial Textile Fund.
Material
Batting
Chenille (Yarn)
Cotton (Textile)
Flannel
Technique
Piecing
Quilting
Hand sewing
Color
Tan (Color)
Brown
Green
Red
Black (Color)
Yellow (Color)
Blue
Dimensions
Height: 83.25 in
Width: 68.375 in
Inscriptions
Printed on sack cloth on verso:
ENRICHED . . . CABIN HOME / ENRICHED / WHITE CORN MEAL / OLD STYLE * UNBLOTED
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