Contemporary & Traditional Quilts at the Spencer Museum of Art

Exhibition

Exhibition Overview

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Contemporary & Traditional Quilts at the Spencer Museum of Art
Barbara Brackman, curator
North Balcony, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

To complement "Quilt National'89" traditional quilts from the collection are on display. These quilts, dating from the first quarter of the nineteenth century through the mid-twentieth century, represent the sue of chintz and calico in quilt making.

Works of art

M. A. C.
circa 1820–1840
Susannah Richards Mosely
circa 1840–1860
Christina Hays Malcom
1873
Friends of Anthony Coler and Matilda Charlotte Cook Coler
1884
Emma B. Roessler
circa 1933–1940
Rose Frances Good Kretsinger
1927
Rose Frances Good Kretsinger
1929