The Big Hole Museum

From QuiltIndex

Physical address: Tucker Street, Kimberley, 8300 South Africa

Mailing address: PO Box 616, Kimberley 8300

Tel: +27 (0)53-830-4417

FAX: +27 (0)53 839-4802

info@thebighole.co.za

http://www.thebighole.co.za

A few quilts are displayed on beds in the recreated rooms of a reconstructed mining town.

"This information originally gathered in 2010 by Marsha MacDowell, Michigan State University Museum, during research on quilt history in South Africa that was supported by a fellowship from the International Quilt Study Center and Museum at University of Nebraska-Lincoln with additional in-kind support from Michigan State University Museum."