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United Way Commemorative Quilt

United Way Commemorative Quilt - Quilt
Accession #: 4224.1
Title: United Way Commemorative Quilt
Object Type: Quilt
Participants:
Physical Description: Blocks made from T-shirts, surrounded by cotton batik sashing and borders, make up this quilt. The cotton fabric is predominantly pink, blue, and white. The backing is made of the same fabric. It is machine-quilted. The T-shirts represent campaigns to benefit United Way.
Description: This quilt was pieced and quilted by Lynda Burns and Celia Balderree as part of the 2006 fundraising campaign of Spokane County United Way. The individual blocks are made from T-shirts used to promote United Way.
Category: Textiles
Related Objects:
4224.2 (United Way, Quilt, United Way Commemorative Quilt, 1996)
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
Bedding (Furnishing)
Geographical Reference: Spokane County (Washington)
Dimensions:
Object L x W 75 1/2 x 52 1/2"
Materials/Techniques:
cotton (textile) (Material)
Marks/Inscription:
Credit Line: Gift of United Way of Spokane County, 2009

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