A lightweight quilt with an eight pointed star design handmade by an enslaved person near Macon, Georgia. Each block is composed of a center square of colored fabric surrounded by triangles in the same fabric pieced together with light colored fabric triangles to form an eight pointed star. A fabric with striped red, brown and white print forms a border around the blocks. The quilt has been tied o

  • Készítette Unidentified, Old Slave Mart Museum, American, founded 1937
  • Köszönet: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
  • Jogok: CC0