Fabric of a nation : American quilt stories /
Material type: TextPublisher: Boston, Massachusetts : MFA Publications, Museum of Fine Arts, [2021]Distributor: New York, NY : London : ARTBOOK - D.A.P. ; Thames & Hudson, Ltd. Manufacturer: Verona, Italy : Graphicom Copyright date: ©2021Edition: First editionDescription: 239 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780878468768
- 0878468765
- American quilt stories
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston -- Exhibitions
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
- Quilts -- United States -- History -- Exhibitions
- Art quilts -- United States -- History -- Exhibitions
- Quilts -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Exhibitions
- Quiltmakers -- United States -- Biography
- Courtepointes artistiques -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- Expositions
- Quilts
- Massachusetts -- Boston
- United States
- 746.460973 23
- NK9112 .P37 2021
- George Wittenborn Memorial Book Award, 2021.
Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book | Carleton University, AVRC | Open-stacks | NK9112 P37 2021 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 16055000343 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Director's foreword -- Preface / Laurel Thatcher Ulrich -- The story of American quilts -- Ships & hands -- Canals & cotton gins -- Railroads & power looms -- Streetcars & sewing machines -- Automobiles & advertising -- Rockets & gallery walls.
Pamela A. Parmal is Chair and David and Roberta Logie Curator of Textile and Fashion Arts Emerita at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Jennifer M. Swope is Associate Curator of Textile and Fashion Arts at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Lauren D. Whitley is Senior Curator Emerita of Textile and Fashion Arts at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
"Published in conjunction with the exhibition of the same title organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston"--Colophon. According to the museum website (viewed 2/15/2022), the exhibition scheduled for October 10, 2021-January 17, 2022.
George Wittenborn Memorial Book Award, 2021.
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