Image

Quilt composed of dark blue, gray, orange, and light gray squares arranged in a checkered pattern. The squares are bordered and framed by uneven yellow, blue, and light gray strips.

Ruth Pettway Mosely

Nine-Patch Quilt,

Description

Maker

Ruth Pettway Mosely

Title

Nine-Patch Quilt

Materials/Techniques

Materials

Cotton plain weave and cotton corduroy patchwork

Techniques

Cotton plain weave and cotton corduroy patchwork

Dimensions

236.2 x 195.6 cm (93 x 77 inches)

Place

Place Made: Boykin, Alabama

Type

Textiles

Credit

Museum purchase: Mary B. Jackson Fund and gifts of Alice Marcoux, Mrs. Leon A. Mnuchin, Anne D. Utescher and Pixie D. Arnold, Lila and Martha Wetherbee, and museum property, by exchange, and gift of the Souls Grown Deep Foundation

Object Number

2021.87.1

About

Nine-Patch Quilt
Gee's Bend

Place Made: Boykin, Alabama

Use

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