“Four Directions Quilt” – Native Motif Patchwork, c.1930s–40s 12-20-23 The body is constructed from

The body is constructed from black suede with smooth leather along the flap and sides

the mending documents their continued life

25 (Frame included)

in Brooklyn

Champion sweatshirt with the triangular “Runners” tag

“Four Directions Quilt” – Native Motif Patchwork, c.1930s–40s 12-20-23 The body is constructed from54" Width 41" Height Composed of dozens of cotton scraps bearing Native American inspired motifsarrows, thunderbirds, turtles, and cornthis quilt likely dates to the 1930s or '40s. The patchwork is arranged in columns, with faded reds, soft yellows, and dusky indigos that speak to decades of use and exposure. Some panels show signs of fraying, and the quilting is done by hand with thick thread. An improvised border of striped cotton frames the whole,