Quilts from the Collection

Exhibition

Exhibition Overview

Quilts from the Collection
Quilts from the Collection
Kate Meyer, curator
https://spencerartapps.ku.edu/spencer-projects/3334

This grouping highlights 120 quilts from the collection: more than the Museum could likely every display at one time due to space limitations and the light-sensitivity and fragility of these textiles.

Exhibition images

Works of art

Rolling Star quilt
circa 1880–1910
Ocean Wave quilt top
circa 1880–1910
Eight-Point Star quilt top
circa 1880–1910
Tents of Armageddon quilt
circa 1875–1910
Nine-Patch Star quilt
circa 1880–1910
Drunkard's Path quilt
circa 1880–1910
Star of Bethlehem quilt
circa 1880–1910
Edith Lowell, Crazy quilt
circa 1880–1910
Pinwheel quilt
circa 1890–1920
Crazy quilt
circa 1880–1900
Pineapple quilt
1875–1900

Events

June 12, 2020
Activity
9:00–10:00PM
Spencer Museum of Art
July 17, 2020
Activity
9:00–10:00PM
Spencer Museum of Art