Spools Quilt by Lovie Simmons Richburg, 1981-1982

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Block quilt (Quilt)

Date Made

1981-1982

Creator Notes

Made by Lovie Simmons Richburg of Luverne, Crenshaw County, Alabama, possibly for her great-grandson Michael Richburg, Jr.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2007.62.7

Credit

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

Material

Cotton (Textile)
Batting

Technique

Piecing
Quilting
Hand sewing
Machine sewing (Technique)

Color

Red
Yellow (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 87.875 in
Width: 85.5 in