Quilt
Susana Allen Hunter
(American, 1912–2005)
early 1960s
Medium/TechniquePieced top of cotton plain weave, twill, and velvet; cotton plain weave backing; quilted
DimensionsLength x width: 205.7 x 205.7 cm (81 x 81 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by the Heritage Fund for a Diverse Collection and Elizabeth Ann Coleman
Accession number2015.156
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceEarly 1960s, made by Susana Allen Hunter (b. 1912 - d. 2005), Wilcox County, Alabama; 2005, given by descent to her grandson Tommie Hunter and his wife, Suzie Hunter, Mobile, AL; before 2015, gift of Hunter to her sister Carolyn Dinkins, Mobile, AL; 2015, sold by Dinkins to the MFA. (Accession date: February 25, 2015)
about 1930
about 1930
1900-1910
1840–1850s
