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QUILT INDEX RECORD

8-5-424

Where are the records for this quilt housed?

University of Louisville Archives and Records Center

Who documented this quilt?

Kentucky Quilt Project; Black Diaspora Quilt History Project

Kentucky Quilt Project Number:

34-17-27

Owner's name for quilt:

African Mask Adaptation

What color is the quilt?

White; Gold; Black; Red

Time period:

1976-1999

Date estimated by an antique dealer, quilt historian or appraiser:

1976

Fiber types used to make the quilt top:

Cotton

Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:

Silk screened, fabric paint. 68 1/2" x 86"

Quilt top made by:

Sanders, Dorothy Nelle

Where the quilt was made, city:

Wauwatosa

Where the quilt was made, state:

Wisconsin (WI)

Where the quilt was made, country:

United States

Exhibitions where this quilt was displayed:

Louisville Celebrates the American Quilt: Always There - The African American Presence in American Quilts. Louisville, KY. February 7-March 31, 1992. Louisville Museum of History and Science.

Ownership of this quilt is:

Private

Access and copyright information:

Restricted

Copyright holder:

Kentucky Quilt Project

Cite this Quilt

Sanders, Dorothy Nell. African Mask Adaptation. 1976-1999. From University of Louisville Archives and Records Center, Kentucky Quilt Project; Black Diaspora Quilt History Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=8-5-424. Accessed: 04/24/24

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