Exhibition
Time:
Domestic Interiors: Hand Needlework & The Cult of True Womanhood in 19th Century American Quilts
Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
–
Date:
8:30 am –
4:00 pm
Location:
Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery
The exhibition “Domestic Interiors: Hand Needlework and the Cult of True Womanhood in 19th Century American Quilts” opens in the Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery on December 5, 2017 and continues through January 20, 2017. The opening week …
Exhibition
Time:
Domestic Interiors: Hand Needlework & The Cult of True Womanhood in 19th Century American Quilts
Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
–
Date:
8:30 am –
4:00 pm
Location:
Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery
“Domestic Interiors” documents the remarkable hand-quilting and embroidery found in many 19th century American quilts. Using digital macro photography, graduate student Sarah Walcott explores the ways in which women’s education, along with …