Added: Mar 15, 2009
| Owned By | Patricia Hobbs |
| Name of Maker | Patricia Hobbs |
| Name of Quilter | Patricia Hobbs |
| Year Made | 2008 |
| Year Made is: | Certain |
| Located in City | Macomb |
| Located in State | IL |
| Located in Country | US |
| Condition of Quilt | Mint |
| Design Source | Totally Original Design |
| Design Source - Description | The Unknown Swedish Immigrant is based on the works of Rene Magritte, but the image is my grandfather. A computer printed scrim of batiste lists my grandfather's "stats." The bottom edge of the quilt has a fringe made of inchies, beads and hand dyed silk cocoons. |
| Genre | Art Quilt |
| Quilt Type | Wall Quilt |
| Quilt Width | 19 1/2 |
| Quilt Height | 23 |
| Measurement In: | Inches |
| Fabric Used | 100% Commercial Cotton, 100% Cotton Hand-dyed/Hand Painted, Other |
| Fabric Used - Other Desc. | computer printed image |
| Construction Technique | Piecing and Applique |
| Piecing By | Hand |
| Applique by | Hand |
| Types of Quilting | Machine Quilted |
| Embellishments | Buttons, Beads, Hand Embroidery, Other |
| Embellishments - Other Desc. | background clouds are done in oil pastels |
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