"Strips" Quilt
Gearldine Westbrook
1980–1989
- Medium
- Pieced cotton, wool, polyester, silk, nylon, rayon, acrylic, and cellulose acetate, plain weaves, plain weave derived float weaves, plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut voided pile, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts; twill weaves, twill weave with self-patterning ground weft floats; machine single and double knits and machine knot with supplementary cut pile; some printed; pieced; edged with cotton, plain weave, printed; backed with polyester, plain weave; printed
- Dimensions
- 228 × 195.7 cm (89 3/4 × 77 in.)
- Genre
- textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
needlework - quiltwool (textile)silk (fiber)stripesnylonprintingrayonacrylicpiecing (needleworking)twill weavingquiltingbedcovercotton (fiber)20th CenturyTextileneedleworkinggeometric motifwool (hair)polyesterplain weaving