A very unusual album quilt in my collection -part of my Antique Quilt Masterpieces show.
Circa 1850 most likely from Maryland. Center is this intricate block with the fraternal organization: Internal Order of Odd Fellows symbols.
The full quilt - laurel leaf blocks are often seen in Baltimore Albums and the intricate double flap border is also a sign of Maryland origin. If you've seen some
Subversive Fiber Art by Women on Off the Wall Friday
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Wonderland, Miriam Schapiro, 1983
Over the years, I've written posts ranting about how nobody gets what we
really do. I'm mean sure people might underst...
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