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"Housetop"—four-block "Half-Log Cabin" variation
Lottie Mooneyc. 1940
Souls Grown Deep
Atlanta, United States
This is one of ten Gee's Bend quilts to appear on a U.S. postage stamp in 2006.
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Details
- Title: "Housetop"—four-block "Half-Log Cabin" variation
- Creator: Lottie Mooney
- Creator Lifespan: 1908/1992
- Creator Nationality: American
- Creator Gender: Female
- Date Created: c. 1940
- Location Created: Gee's Bend, Alabama
- Physical Dimensions: 88 x 73 in. (224 x 185 cm)
- Subject Keywords: Gee's Bend, Black art, African American art
- Type: Quilt
- Original Source: Minneapolis Institute of Art, Museum purchase and gift of the Souls Grown Deep Foundation
- Rights: © Lottie Mooney / Photo: Stephen Pitkin, Pitkin Studio
- External Link: https://www.soulsgrowndeep.org/artist/lottie-mooney
- Medium: Cotton and rayon
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