Comments from the Quilt

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Title

Comments from the Quilt

Subject

Quilting, Memory

Description

This article details the multi- properties of a quilt contained within its materiality that exist beyond its purpose as bed linens. These themes are discussed within a Framework of a formal art vocabulary, detailing both historical and contemporary implications and larger these surpassing quilting. Addressing themes of loss, encoding, marks of passage, oral histories, protest, separation and heritage though generational skill teaching. 

Creator

Sander Fox

Source

Elaine Hedges Papers

Publisher

Brown Hay Library

Date

1990

Format

PDF

Language

English

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Citation

Sander Fox, “Comments from the Quilt,” Archival Quilts; Encoding and Protest, accessed June 13, 2026, https://jasperc.digitalscholarship.brown.edu/items/show/2.

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