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Quilted and Pieced Coverlet, c. 1938. Creator: Cora Parker
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Quilted and Pieced Coverlet, c. 1938. Creator: Cora Parker
Quilted and Pieced Coverlet, c. 1938
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of Cora Parker's "Quilted and Pieced Coverlet" from 1938. The coverlet, a true testament to American folk art, is a stunning example of traditional quilting techniques that were prevalent during the 20th century. The intricate design features a symphony of geometric patterns meticulously stitched together with needlepoint precision. Vibrant shades of blue dominate the color palette, creating a striking contrast against the pristine white backdrop. Each stitch tells a story, reflecting Parker's skillful hand and attention to detail. Displayed in an elegant bedchamber, this coverlet adds warmth and charm to any room it graces. Its decorative nature elevates it beyond mere bedding; it becomes an artifact that speaks volumes about American culture and heritage. As we admire this piece, we are transported back in time to the 1930s when craft and design were celebrated forms of artistic expression. The quilted coverlet serves as a tangible link between past generations and our present-day appreciation for textile arts. Preserved within the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this artwork stands as a proud symbol of America's rich artistic legacy. Cora Parker's creation continues to inspire us with its beauty and timeless appeal, reminding us that even everyday objects can be transformed into works of art through skilled hands and creative vision.
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