Beauty of the Frontier: American Patchwork Quilts from the Collection of the Spencer Museum of Art

Exhibition

Exhibition Overview

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Beauty of the Frontier: American Patchwork Quilts from the Collection of the Spencer Museum of Art
January 23, 1988–January 27, 1988
Mitsukoshi Department Store, Niigata, Japan

Works of art

Mother of Clara Gillham
Unique Rose quilt, circa 1840–1880
Ladyfingers and Sunflowers quilt, or Whig's Defeat quilt, top circa 1860–1890, quilting early 1900s
Tents of Armageddon quilt, circa 1875–1910
Julia Ann Chalmers
Broken Sash quilt, circa 1820–1850
Star of Bethlehem quilt, circa 1880–1910
Crazy quilt, circa 1880–1900
Susan Black Stayman
Mary M. Stayman
Mary M. Stayman
Iris quilt, 1925–1940
Rose Frances Good Kretsinger
Rose Frances Good Kretsinger
Rose Frances Good Kretsinger
Rose Frances Good Kretsinger
Rose Frances Good Kretsinger
Rose Frances Good Kretsinger
Rose Frances Good Kretsinger
Rose Frances Good Kretsinger
Rose Frances Good Kretsinger
Rose Frances Good Kretsinger
Christina Hays Malcom
Christina Hays Malcom
Kentucky Rose quilt, circa 1840–1884
Christina Hays Malcom
Christina Hays Malcom
Christina Hays Malcom
Drunkard's Path quilt, circa 1870–1884
Harriett Theetge James
Harriett Theetge James; Mary Eliza Theetge Malcom
Emma B. Roessler
Autumn Leaf quilt, circa 1933–1940
Olive Batchelor Wells
Garden of Eden quilt, circa 1840–1860
Friends of Anthony Coler and Matilda Charlotte Cook Coler
Elizabeth Paulina Shinabarger Waddle
Anna Marie Espenlaub
Grandmother's Dream quilt, circa 1925–1950
Martha A. Kinsgston Haggard