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    • Close up of woman quilting

    • Close up of woman quilting

    • Quilting; Textiles; Portrait photographs

    • Close up photograph of an unidentified woman quilting. The woman pushes the needle and thread through the fabric. A small bundle of thread lays on the quilt in front of her. Part of a series of photos of a quilting party at Charity Community...
    • Ferrum College
    • [Hillbilly Dancing Legs Doll]

    • [Hillbilly Dancing Legs Doll]
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    • Overall: The doll is a representation of an intoxicated "hillbilly" man with his eyes closed. <br> Colors: The doll is dressed in a red and black plaid shirt , gray felt pants, black shoes, and a green hat. The doll also has a long...
    • Berea College
    • Woman and child quilting

    • Woman and child quilting

    • Quilting; Textiles; Equipment; Children

    • A little girl stands on a small chair next to a quilt stretched over a wooden frame. The girl leans over the quilt, and appears to be sewing. A woman sits in a chair beside the girl. Spools of thread and a small sewing box lay on the quilt...
    • Ferrum College
    • Women and child quilting outside

    • Women and child quilting outside

    • Quilting; Textiles; Equipment; Children

    • Three women sew as they sit and stand around a quilting frame set up outside. A little girl stands on a small chair and leans over the quilting frame. Spools of thread and a small sewing box lay on top of the quilt. Part of a series of photos on...
    • Ferrum College
    • Lera Rakes' family quilting

    • Lera Rakes' family quilting

    • Quilting; Textiles; Agricultural facilities

    • Lera Rakes and four other women sit around a quilt stretched across a wooden frame. All of the women are sewing on the quilt. Two spools of white thread lay on top of the quilt. Outbuilding in background. Part of a series of photos on quilting...
    • Ferrum College
    • Woman teaches child to quilt

    • Woman teaches child to quilt

    • Quilting; Textiles; Children

    • An older woman stands next to a wooden quilting frame and makes stitches in the quilt. A little girl stands on a chair beside the woman, watching her quilt. A spool of thread lays on top of the quilt. Part of a series of photos on quilting at...
    • Ferrum College
    • Two women discuss a sunbonnet sue quilt square

    • Two women discuss a sunbonnet sue quilt square

    • Quilting; Textiles

    • Two women sit behind a quilt stretched across a wooden quilting frame. Both women are touching a sunbonnet sue or bonnet girl pattern on a quilt square. Spool of thread and a thimble are visible on top of quilt. Part of a series of photos of...
    • Ferrum College
    • Teaching the younger generation to quilt

    • Teaching the younger generation to quilt

    • Quilting; Textiles; Children

    • An older woman helps a little girl make stitches in a quilt. Another woman pulls a needle and thread to tighten her stitch in the same quilt; the movement of her hand is blurred. Part of a series of photos of a quilting party at Charity Community...
    • Ferrum College
    • Women and boy around quilt frame

    • Women and boy around quilt frame

    • Quilting; Textiles; Children

    • Three women and a small boy stand and sit around a quilting frame. The boy sits on one woman's lap while they sew a quilt together. Small bundles of thread lay on top of the quilt. Part of a series of photos of a quilting party at Charity...
    • Ferrum College
    • [Coverlet, Divided Table, Compound View]

    • [Coverlet, Divided Table, Compound View]

    • Bedding; Coverlets; Handicraft

    • Pattern: Divided Table.<br>Type: Overshot.<br>Weave Structure: Overshot weave. Two panels.<br>Warp: One-ply, tight twist, linen that is off-white in color due to age.<br>Weft: One-ply, loose twist, wool that is navy blue in...
    • Berea College
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