Amish Quilts: Their History and Styles [S-10-2]
Presenter: | Susan Ward |
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Location: | SLCHA: Silas Wright House: County Gallery |
Classes: | 1 Session 2.0 hours |
Dates: | Tue 1:00 PM 03/23 |
Status: | CLOSED |
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After a brief history of the Amish and their quilts, the presenter will give a slide presentation illustrating various styles of Amish quilts. At the end, participants may examine some of the Amish quilts on display.
Susan Ward is a retired Professor of English at SLU. She is the editor of Dear Home: The 1901 and 1902 Diary of Mabel Lila Wait. Susan is herself a quilter, collector, and curator of museum shows.
NOTE: Please handle the display quilts with clean hands.