IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Using an elaborate silk quilt, such ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Attached to this quilt when it was ...

Hindu mythology says that silk purifies our body and soul. Perhaps why silk has been an integral part of our rituals. According to feng shui, silk generates positive energy. Now, silk quilts are quite ...

The National Museum of American History is giving visitors unique access to rarely seen American threads in its new exhibition Everyday Luxury: Silk Quilts from the National Collection. It’s a small ...

6 Bridges Gallery presents “Far and Wide,” ceramic sculpture by Mary Morazzi Henderson, and “Full Circle,” silk quilts by Donna Melanson. These exhibits will be on view until May 8 at 6 Bridges ...

Four Centuries of Quits by Linda Baumgarten and Kimberly Smith Ivey (Image courtesy of Colonial Williamsburg Foundation in Association with Yale University Press) Does quilting count as art? In Four ...

We tested quilts to find heirloom-quality options for year-round comfort, including cotton, cooling, linen, and velvet styles ...

Murrysville artist Patty Kennedy-Zafred can remember seeing the heartbreaking photographs shot by Lewis Hine in the early 1900s, documenting working conditions for juveniles for the National Child ...