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Patchwork or Pieced Quilt, c. 1937. Creator: Elbert S. Mowery
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Patchwork or Pieced Quilt, c. 1937. Creator: Elbert S. Mowery
Patchwork or Pieced Quilt, c. 1937
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This vibrant and meticulously crafted Patchwork or Pieced Quilt, created by Elbert S. Mowery in 1937, is a testament to the artistry and skill of American quilting traditions. The quilt showcases an array of colorful fabric squares meticulously sewn together in a harmonious patterned design. Mowery's attention to detail is evident in every stitch and choice of fabric, creating a visually captivating piece that exudes warmth and comfort. Each square tells its own story, as different patterns and colors come together to form a cohesive whole. The quilt not only serves as a functional item but also stands as a work of art. Its intricate embroidery adds depth and texture, elevating it from mere utility to an object worthy of admiration. This masterpiece reflects the rich heritage of American craftmanship during the 1930s-1940s period. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this patchwork quilt represents more than just textile art; it embodies the spirit of creativity and resilience that defined America during this era. Mowery's use of watercolor and graphite on paper brings out the vividness of each fabric square, capturing both its physical beauty and historical significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable creation by Elbert S. Mowery, we are reminded not only of his artistic talent but also how quilts like these were cherished heirlooms passed down through generations—a symbol of love, dedication, and craftsmanship woven into every thread.
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