Name/Title
Pink and Yellow RosesEntry/Object ID
2012.001.009Description
appliqué kit quilt of pink and yellow rosesContext
Made by Mary Betty Rodes of Portmouth, Virginia. Betty attended the State Teachers College (now James Madison University) in Harrisonburg, Virginia before getting graduate degrees at both the College of William and Mary and the University of Virginia.
This quilt was done by Betty in her retirement. It was from a Bucilla Kit (#49594). After doing the hand appliqué on the top, Betty sent the quilt to be quilted by professional Mennonite quilters.Collection
Permanent CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2012.001Source or Donor
Alberta Shelton StornettaMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Mary Betty RodesRole
MakerDate made
circa 1950Place
* Untyped Place
Portsmouth, VirginiaColor
Green, Blue, Yellow, Pink, White
