Strip Quilt by Susana Allen Hunter, circa 1950

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Strip quilt

Date Made

circa 1950

Creator Notes

Made by Susana Allen Hunter in Wilcox County, Alabama.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2006.79.3

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Purchased with funds from the Eleanor B. Safford Memorial Textile Fund.

Material

Batting
Cotton (Fiber)
Cotton (Textile)

Technique

Piecing
Quilting
Hand sewing

Color

Ivory (Color)
Red
Yellow (Color)
Green
Brown
Blue
Teal

Dimensions

Height: 76.75 in
Width: 64.375 in

Inscriptions

Printed in reverse on sack cloth: 100 LBS NET WT / SPECIAL / HOG FEED Printed in reverse on sack cloth: 100 LBS NET WT / SPECIAL / HOG FEED / WITH / HYGROMIX / KILLS - WORMS - CONTROLS
Strip Quilt by Susana Allen Hunter, circa 1950