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Turkish Bread Boys

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Turkish Bread Boys - This portrait quilt is a window into the lives of two young men. Their culture, language, and religion may be foreign to us, but their energy, commitment to family and entrepreneurial spirit is universally recognized. This composition was inspired by a photo taken by the artist while living and teaching in Turkey.

Added: Aug 15, 2013

 

Owned By Lea McComas
Name of Maker Lea McComas
Name of Quilter Lea McComas
Year Made 2012
Year Made is: Certain
Located in City Superior
Located in State CO
Located in Country US
Condition of Quilt Mint
Design Source Totally Original Design
Design Source - Description This portrait quilt is a window into the lives of two young men. Their culture, language, and religion may be foreign to us, but their energy, commitment to family and entrepreneurial spirit is universally recognized. This composition was inspired by a photo taken by the artist while living and teaching in Turkey.
Genre Art Quilt
Quilt Type Wall Quilt
Quilt Width 36
Quilt Height 58
Measurement In: Inches
Fabric Used 100% Commercial Cotton, Commercial Batiks, 100% Cotton Hand-dyed/Hand Painted, Other
Fabric Used - Other Desc. tulle
Construction Technique Applique
Piecing By None
Applique by Machine
Types of Quilting Machine Quilted, Quilted on long-arm, Other Method
Types of Quilting - Other Method thread painting
Embellishments Beads

Comments

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#5 Penny ELM 2020-12-11 08:05
Unique subject and excellent workmanship.
#4 Melinda Capozza 2020-11-25 15:49
Wow. This fiber art piece is amazing.
#3 Meleg Christine 2020-11-25 14:24
So realistic I could expect them to deliver bread to my door!
#2 Lani 2020-11-25 12:01
Wow! What an artist! Beautiful quilt!!!
#1 Ann Rippel 2020-11-25 09:40
I can imagine being on the street and seeing the young men with their bread. I almost smell the aroma of the fresh bread.
Wonderful, inspiring quilt.
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