Strip Quilt by Susana Allen Hunter, 1955-1965
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Strip quilt
Date Made
1955-1965
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Made by Susana Allen Hunter in Wilcox County, Alabama.
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2006.79.4
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Purchased with funds from the Eleanor B. Safford Memorial Textile Fund.
Material
Cotton (Textile)
Cotton (Fiber)
Batting
Rayon
Technique
Piecing
Quilting
Hand sewing
Color
Ivory (Color)
Blue
Red
Green
Purple
Pink (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 80 in
Width: 67.875 in
Inscriptions
Printed on sack cloth on verso:
25 LBS. NET WEIGHT / CABIN HOME / ENRICHED / WHITE CORN MEAL / OLD STYLE * UNBOLTED / MANUFACTURED BY / WESTERN GRAINS CO. / BIRMINGHAM, ALA. / 26 X 26
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