Split Rail Fence Quilt by Lovie Simmons Richburg, 1980-1990

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Block quilt (Quilt)

Date Made

1980-1990

Creator Notes

Made by Lovie Simmons Richburg in Luverne, Crenshaw County, Alabama.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2007.62.5

Credit

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

Material

Cotton (Textile)
Synthetic fiber
Batting

Technique

Piecing
Quilting
Hand sewing
Machine sewing (Technique)

Color

Dark purplish red
Green
Light blue
Pink (Color)
Red
White (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 88.875 in
Width: 83.625 in