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Photo Credit: Maggie Nimkin, 2005
Tennessee Valley Authority Appliqué Quilt Design of a Black Fist
Photo Credit: Maggie Nimkin, 2005
Photo Credit: Maggie Nimkin, 2005

Tennessee Valley Authority Appliqué Quilt Design of a Black Fist

Designer (United States, 1904–2005)
Maker (United States, b. 1902)
Date1934
MaterialsCotton
Techniques
Quilting; pieced and sewn
DimensionsQuilt: 13 x 11 1/8 in. (33 x 28.3 cm)
Framed: 19 1/4 x 17 1/2 x 2 in. (48.9 x 44.5 x 5.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of Arts and Design, New York; gift of Mrs. Rosa Phillips Thomas, 1994
Object Number1994.17.1
Display Status
Not on view
ObjectQuilt
ClassificationsFiber
Terms
  • Quilts
  • Wall Hangings
  • Fiber
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