Girlie Pettway and Pearlie Irby Pettway
Diamond in Square
1944
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Physical Qualities
Cotton, wool, synthetic fibers, 82 × 66 in. (208.3 × 167.6 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Souls Grown Deep Foundation; and purchase with exchange funds from the Pearlstone Family Fund and partial gift of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc.
Object Number
2020.34
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase and gift, 2020; Souls Grown Deep Foundation, by 2019
Brittany Luberda and Stella Hendricks, BMA, "She Knew Where She Was Going: Gee's Bend Quilts and Civil Rights," March 10, 2021 - August 1, 2021
Previously attributed to
Pearlie Irby Pettway
1892–1954
American, c.1893-1955
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