Story Quilts
Definition
Story quilts are quilts that tell a narrative or convey a story through the use of images, symbols, and text. They often depict personal experiences, historical events, or cultural traditions.
Related terms
Patchwork Quilting: The technique of sewing together small fabric pieces to create a larger design.
Narrative Art: Art that tells a story or conveys meaning through visual representation.
Textile Traditions: Cultural practices and techniques related to creating textiles such as weaving, embroidery, and quilting.
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AP Art History - 10.1 Materials, Processes, and Techniques in Global Contemporary Art
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