Updated: New museum’s gift shop has a $3,000 quilt, a $1 pencil and everything in between
In the vast Heritage Hall of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, employees are shelving funky sculptural dolls whose hair has been twisted and seams have been finished by artist Francine Haskins. They’re gently folding up spectacular geometric quilts handmade by the steely matriarchs of Gee’s Bend, Alabama, and fussing over displays […]
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