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LOGGER'S SHEET LOGGER: Leroy Tsutsumi REEL NUMBER: 4-B STAGE: Cultural Conservation DATE: 7/4/86 PRESENTOR: Gladys-Marie Fry/Phyllis May GROUP NAME: Comparative Quilting Traditions REGION/STYLE: Tennessee; Alabama/Afro-American PERFORMER (S) 4:15-5:00 INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION M. McKinstry Quilters E. Dickerson M. Scarbrough Phyllis Garrett CONTENTS 1. Introduction More interest in quilting now 2. Began in slavery and style came from Africa Phyllis Garrett 3. taught by her mother Spider web quilt Devil's dream 4. Thomas Patterns put on paper then cut out 5. Taught to use what was available 9 yrs. old - learned 6. String line quilt Bowtie- like best E. Dickerson 7. Overall pants to make quilt Aplique - pass down to her children M. McKinstry 8. Taught by [[strikethrough]] mot [[/strikethrough]] grandmother Quitting during slavery times 9. Tobacco + sugar sacks to make quilt Get patterns from books - fish and letters M. Scarbrough 10. Mother taught her to quilt String quilt 11. 8-pt. star and wedding ring Quilt 12. Dickerson At home by herself a lot to her - like medicine mother quilted with others 13. McKinstry By herself Means a lot to her Thomas By herself and with others Exchange patterns and friendship Scarbrough With others - group style Means a lot to her - quilting Exchange patterns and friendship
Transcription Notes:
Aplique = applique