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Wonderful Things - 100 Years of King Tutankhamun

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Wonderful Things - 100 Years of King Tutankhamun by Sally White Pelikan with Bits Art Quilters
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Quilt Summary:

"Wonderful Things - 100 Years of King Tutankhamun" by Sally White Pelikan won Viewer's Choice at Houston 2023

Category:
Featured Quilts

Style:
Pictorial Quilts

Owned By:
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Name of Maker:
Sally White Pelikan with Bits Art Quilters

Name of Quilter:
Sally White Pelikan with Bits Art Quilters

Year Made:
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Awards:
Viewer's Choice (Sponsored by Quilter's Rule) - Houston International Quilt Festival 2023

Design Source:
Interpreted from Shutterstock vector drawing by Kaiwut Niponkaew

Techniques:
  • - Fusible Applique
  • - Hand Applique
  • - Machine Applique
  • - Embellishments
  • - Hand Embroidery
  • - Machine Embroidery
  • - Hand Piecing
  • - Piecing
  • Quilting
  • - Domestic Machine
  • - Painting

Show or Museums:
Houston International Quilt Festival 2023

Description:

Artist Statement: "In November of 1922, in The Valley of the Kings, Egypt, archeologist Howard Carter, thrust a candle into a small hole in the doorway of a newly discovered tomb. This quilt is a collaborative effort by 23 members of Bits Art Quilters of St. Louis, MO. It was envisioned and guided by Sally White Pelikan. We aren't concerned about a curse!"

 

Techniques: Hand Pieced, Appliquéd, Painted, Embellished, and Embroidered; Fused Appliqué; Machine Pieced, Embellished, Appliquéd, Embroidered, and Quilted

 

Design Source: Interpreted from Shutterstock vector drawing by Kaiwut Niponkaew