THE QUILTS OF GEE'S BEND GIFTS FOR WOMEN spa-like ambiance

spa-like ambiance

one of the world's great cultural

held in The Huntington's art collections

360° circle or 180° arch

Dimensions: 18" x 30" x 0

THE QUILTS OF GEE'S BEND GIFTS FOR WOMEN spa-like ambianceSince the early nineteenth century, the women of Gees Bend in southern Alabama have created stunning, vibrant quilts. In the only photo essay book about the quilts of Gees Bend for children, award winning author Susan Goldman Rubin explores the history and culture of this fascinating group of women and their unique quilting traditions. Rubin uses meticulous research to offer an exclusive look at an important facet of African American art and culture.