Family Lines

Artist Name: 
Mary McFerran
Medium: 
Printed Cotton and Linen quilt, hand stitched
Dimensions (width x height x depth): 
66” H x 20” W

“Family Lines,” is a quilt that combines old family photographs with the census data, reference to an Irish penal code that prohibited papists from owning land (probably motivation for my family’s emigration), and advertisements about leather goods from local newspapers of the early 1900’s.

Price: $1,000.00