The Red & Green Quilts from the Poos Collection by Kay Triplett

The Red & Green Quilts from the Poos Collection by Kay Triplett
Publisher: Quiltmania
Pages: 95
Language: English & French
Softcover

This stunning Quiltmania title showcases a curated selection of historic red and green quilts from the renowned Poos Collection. These quilts, dating from the mid-1800s or earlier, were gathered for the European Patchwork Meeting’s 2008 exhibit in Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, France.

Within its 95 pages, the book explores the artistry, symbolism, and design choices behind these vibrant 19th-century quilts—focusing on traditional red and green appliqué, symbolism in wedding album quilts, and how these pieces served as family heirlooms and cultural artifacts. Beautiful photography, insightful commentary, and historical context make this a must-have for lovers of antique quilts, textile history, and traditional American patchwork.

Perfect for collectors, historians, and reproduction fabric enthusiasts alike!

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