- On View
- Power of Place Gallery
- Museum Maps
- Objects in this Location
- Exhibition
- Power of Place
- Created by
- Hardiman, Katie Mariah, American, 1877 - 1954
- Johnson, Marguerite Russell, American, born 1917
- Owned by
- Russell, Edgar, American, 1874 - 1955
- Goins, Lorene Estell Russell, American
- Date
- 1930s
- Medium
- cotton
- Dimensions
- H x W: 72 1/2 × 81 in. (184.2 × 205.7 cm)
- Description
- Quilt from Lyle Station, Indiana, owned by the Russell family. The off-white quilt has blue diamonds in a nine-patch pattern. The pattern extends from selvage edge to selvage edge. The quilt is faded with small stains. There is no pattern on the reverse. The quilt was pieced by Katie Russell and hand quilted by her daughter, Marguerite Russell Johnson.
- Place used
- Lyles Station, Gibson County, Indiana, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Textiles-Quilts
- Topic
- Communities
- Design
- Domestic life
- Families
- Rural life
- Textile design
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Lyles Station Historic Preservation Corporation
- Object number
- 2018.96
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.