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Quilting women / a production of Appalshop, Inc. ; film by Elizabeth Barret with [eight others].
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Quilting--Appalachian Region.
- Quilting.
- Needlework--Appalachian Region.
- Needlework.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Short films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (28 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- Whitesburg, KY : Appalshop Inc., 1976.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- Quilting Women traces the process of traditional Appalachian quilting, from cutting out and piecing together the patterns to the quilting bee. Quilters comment on the origins of the generations-old patterns, the time and patience required, the satisfaction of accomplishment, the quilts as art, and the companionship offered by women working together over a quilting frame.
- Notes:
- Title from title screen (viewed September 22, 2025).
- OCLC:
- 1157064690
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