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Blocks and Strips

(American, 1928–2013)
2002
Object PlaceGee's Bend, Alabama, United States
Medium/TechniqueCotton plain weave, twill, velvet, and knit; silk plain weave; pieced and quilted
DimensionsOverall: 210.8 x 165.1 cm (83 x 65 in.)
Credit LineGift of Robert and Jane Burke
Accession number2009.5167
On View
On view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceBefore 2009, purchased by Robert and Jane Burke, Boston; gift of the Burkes to the MFA (Accession date: December 16, 2009)
Quilt: Strips
Annie Mae Young
1975
Quilt
Susana Allen Hunter
early 1960s
Group shot: 2019.2282.1-3
Susan Hoffman
1975
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Michael F. James
1980
Regatta quilt
Gerald E. Roy
2009