New Pathways into Quilt History written by Kimberly Wulfert, www.antiquequiltdating.com

Book Suggestions on: 

African-American Quilts and Quilters



Stitched from the Soul: 
Slave Quilts from the Antebellum South
 
by Gladys-Marie Fry


FACTS & FABRICATIONS
Unraveling the History of QUILTS & SLAVERY

C&T Publishing, 2006
by Barbara Brackman


Black Threads: An African American Quilting Sourcebook
by Kyra E. Hicks, Cuesta Ray Benberry
 

 

The Quilts of Gee's Bend Exhibit at the Whitney Museum

Gee's Bend: The Women and Their Quilts by John Beardsley, William Arnett, Paul Arnett,  Jane Livingston, Alvia J. Wardlaw


Signs and Symbols: African Images 
in African American Quilts
 
(2nd Edition) by Maude Southwell Wahlman (Paperback)

The Quilts of Gee's Bend by John Beardsley, William Arnett, Pauljane Arnett, Jane Livingston, 
Alvia Wardlaw
(Introduction), Peter Marzio

A Piece of My Soul: Quilts by Black Arkansans
by Cuesta Benberry, Raymond G. Dobard (Introduction) (Hardcover)

 

Quilt Inspirations from Africa: A Caravan of Ideas, Patterns, Motifs, and Techniques
by Kaye England, Mary Elizabeth Johnson 
Mississippi Quilts
by Mary Elizabeth Johnson, J. D. Schwalm (Photographer)

 

 

Books * Hooked Rugs History & Patterns

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