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[AFRICAN AMERICAN]. A group of 9 titles related to African ...: [AFRICAN AMERICAN]. A group of 9 titles related to African American history or literature. [V.p., v.d.]. 8vos. Publisher’s cloth bindings (cloth bindings generally worn and soiled- one title in

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African American Log Cabin Pattern Quilt.: African American Log Cabin Pattern Quilt. c. late 1800's-early 1900's. Light weight piecework hand-stitched quilt. Some staining, otherwise good condition. 86" x 80". Provenance: The Acacia Collection

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African American Abstract Geometric Quilt.: African American Abstract Geometric Quilt. c. 1930’s. Fair condition with wear and losses to the front and a few spots and fading to the back. 75” x 71”. A colorful textile art piece with skillf

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Southern African American Made Quilt: Southern African American made quilt.

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Group of Three African American Painted Nuts and Fabric: Group of Three African American Painted Nuts and Fabric Dolls

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African American Hand Stitched Needlepoint Banner: African American Hand Stitched Needlepoint Banner “We’s Free” Ca. 1865 This iconic piece of needlework measures 14” x 17” and was likely created by freed slaves to commem

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African American Artwork "We's Free" Ca. 1865: Slavery African American Artwork “We’s Free” Ca. 1865 This beautiful piece of needlework measures 14” x 17” and was likely done by freed slaves to commemorate being released from bondage. Pi

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African American Figure Quilt.: African American Figure Quilt. Not signed. Handstitched cotton. Light-weight. Excellent condition. 83” x 68”. Est. $500-800. Ship: $35

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African American Figural Folk Art Pieced Crib Quilt: Design consists of 12 diamond shaped sections with pieced stylized black children dressed in different colored calico pattern garments and stitched mouth and eyes. Issued: 20th Century Dimensions: 22"

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AFRICAN AMERICAN Geometric QUILT PILLOW SHAW: Direct from an Alabama Estate, geometric design SEE PHOTOS 36" X 26"

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African American Piecemeal Strip Quilt.: African American Piecemeal Strip Quilt. c. 1950's. Found in Savannah, GA. Cotton. Light-weight. Great condition. 77" x 64". Provenance: The Acacia Collection. Est. $400-800. Ship: $45

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African American Touching Stars Quilt.: African American Touching Stars Quilt. c. 1930’s. Nice hand-quilting of all cotton fabrics. 84” w x 71” h. Good condition with a few small light spots caused by cotton seeds in the batting. Prov

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African American Ten Bold Blocks Quilt.: African American Ten Bold Blocks Quilt. c. 1950's. Hand-stitched cotton piece quilt. Some tears, otherwise good to fair condition. 65" x 80". Provenance: The Acacia Collection. Est. $200-400. Ship:$45

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Painted Fabric Wall Hanging, African American: A batik-type, painted fabric wall hanging, depicting African Americans in cotton field, with hands raised, with hanging rod, ca 20th century, 49x33

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African American Spool Quilt.: African American Spool Quilt. c. 1930’s. Hand-pieced and hand-quilted. Feels soft to the touch. Well-used. Cotton fabrics. Medium weight batting. 85” x 71”. Good to fair condition with wear and

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[AFRICAN AMERICAN]. A group of 10 titles related to African...

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[AFRICAN AMERICAN]. A group of 10 titles related to African American history or literature. [V.p., 1919-1969]. 8vos. Publisher’s cloth bindings (cloth bindings generally worn and soiled- one title in chipped wrappers), 7 titles in dust jacket (somewhat rubbed). FIRST AND EARLY EDITIONS. Titles include: Up from Slavery (reprint); Know This of Race; Harlem Negro Metropolis; Victory Through Education (wrappers); Stranger and Alone; A King’s Story (about The Duke of Windsor); The Wild Place; Selected Poems of Langston Hughes; Black Cargoes; The Musical Bride. Many with bookplate of Claude Albert Barnett (1889-1967), the founder of the Associated Negro Press. From the collection of the Barnett family.

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[AFRICAN AMERICAN]. A group of 10 titles related to African...

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