Celebration Quilt, 1999
Piecework, Hand Quilting
95.4 x 94 inches
Designed by Tona Barkley
Pieced by Lorene Gruber
The Kentucky Historical Society

Commissioned by the Kentucky Historical Society for the dedication of the Kentucky History Center, this textile was quilted by 313 volunteers over over a three month period. The pattern is Log Cabin (Sraight Furrow), and the names of each county and the date they were established are embroidered in the "logs."

URL: http://www.wku.edu/Library/onlinexh/cc/pages/Celebration1.html
Last updated September 8, 2000