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Harriet Powers, Bible Quilt, Baptism Of Christ, African American Quilts, Faith Ringgold, Quilt Stories, Quilt Display, American Quilt, National Treasure

By the end of the American Civil War in 1865, quilting was an established practice across African American communities. But as emancipation gradually emerged, so, too did new approaches to quilting, which shifted and adapted to suit the changing times. No one overarching style ruled, but some of the most celebrated quilts of the era...

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Quilt Log Cabin, Graphic Lettering, Vintage Quilts Antiques, Pineapple Quilt, Pieced Quilts, String Quilts, American Quilt, Quilt Squares, Log Cabin Quilts

The quilts featured in the new exhibition American Quilts in the Modern Age, 1870-1940 showcase diverse examples of quilters' creations from a time of disenchantment with modern life. Quilts reflect the times in which they are created, often mirroring societal shifts and transformations. Rapid change, bringing conflict between technological progress and nostalgia for a simpler

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