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Patchwork Quilt, c. 1936. Creator: Elbert S. Mowery
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Patchwork Quilt, c. 1936. Creator: Elbert S. Mowery
Patchwork Quilt, c. 1936
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This vibrant and meticulously crafted Patchwork Quilt, created by Elbert S. Mowery in 1936, is a true testament to American craftsmanship of the early 20th century. With its intricate diamond and star-shaped patterns, this quilt showcases the skillful needlework and attention to detail that went into its creation. The use of bold colors such as blue and red adds a lively touch to this multi-colored masterpiece. Each patchwork piece has been carefully sewn together, resulting in a visually captivating design that exudes warmth and charm. As an item from the period between the Great Depression and World War II, this quilt not only represents artistic expression but also reflects the resourcefulness of American women during challenging times. Quilting was not only seen as a functional craft for creating warm bedding but also served as an outlet for creativity and self-expression. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this patchwork quilt is part of the Index of American Design collection which celebrates heritage art from across the United States. Through watercolor and graphite on paper, Elbert S. Mowery's artwork captures both the beauty of traditional quilting techniques and their significance within American culture. This stunning piece serves as a reminder of our rich artistic history while showcasing how everyday objects can become works of art through skilled craftsmanship.
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