Author: Arnett, William, Paul Arnett, Joanne Cubbs Title: Gee's Bend: The Architecture of the Quilt
Description: Atlanta, Tinwood Books, 2006. Hardcover. Square Quarto. Black boards with stamped lettering, color-illustrated dust jacket with red and white lettering. 223 pp. Mainly color illustrations. Examines the quilting culture of Gee's Bend, a small African-American community in Alabama, presenting photos of many quilts along with several essays by scholars and Gee's Bend quilt artists on such topics as the community's quiltmaking aesthetic, the role of family in the art, and the quiltmaking heritage of five generations of women descended from slave Dinah Miller. As new.
Keywords: American Decorative Arts, Textiles, Quilts ; Quilts ; ; Textiles - American
Price: US$ 75.00 Seller: Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
- Book number: 173020
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