Quilt, Nine Patch

 
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Quilt, Nine Patch
Quilt, Nine Patch

Quilt, Nine Patch

Object number2019.058.01
Dateunknown
MediumCotton, Thread
Dimensions94 7/8 × 84 1/2 in. (241 × 214.6 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
DescriptionA quilt consisting of repurposed fabrics in green and white. The pattern was most likely created by Thelma Olevia Franklin (1924-2016). Thelma was a frequent visitor to the Boys, Girls, Adults Community Development Center (BGACDC), a grassroots organization that aims to improve the quality of life for residents of Marvell, Arkansas. She and many others spent hours quilting and enjoying fellowship at the BGACDC.
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