Turkish Bread Boys
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Quilt Summary:
"Turkish Bread Boys" by Lea McComas was inspired by a photo she took while living in Turkey of young men selling bread.
Category:
Featured Quilts
Style:
Portrait Quilts
Owned By:
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Name of Maker:
Lea McComas
Name of Quilter:
Lea McComas
Year Made:
2012
Awards:
Design Source:
Original Design
Quilt Width:
36
Quilt Height:
58
Measurements In:
Inches
Techniques:
- - Thread Painting
- Quilting
- - Domestic Machine
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Description:
Artist Statement: "This portrait quilt is a window into the lives of two young men. Their culture, language, and religion may be foreign to us, but the energy, commitment to family and entrepreneurial spirit of these young boys is universally recognized."
(Main Quilt Photo by Gregory Case)