Quilt expert Wahlman introduces readers to a powerful force in African-American quilts: their African-derived meanings, patterns, and iconography. She explores the religious, ritual, philosophical, and aesthetic beliefs that have been retained by descendants of Africans in the New World and demonstrates how these beliefs are represented in their textiles. 150 illustrations.
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Quilt expert Wahlman introduces readers to a powerful force in African-American quilts: their African-derived meanings, patterns, and iconography. She explores the religious, ritual, philosophical, and aesthetic beliefs that have been retained by descendants of Africans in the New World and demonstrates how these beliefs are represented in their textiles. 150 illustrations.
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Add this copy of Signs and Symbols African Images in African-American to cart. $25.00, very good condition, Sold by Gian Luigi Fine Books, Inc. rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Albany, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by STUDIO BOOKS.
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Very Good. Size: 8x5x0; Softcover. Very Good with minor shelf/age wear. Free of any markings and no writings inside. For any additional information or pictures, please inquire.
Add this copy of Signs and Symbols: African Images in African American to cart. $50.00, very good condition, Sold by Satellite Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Burlington, VT, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by Tinwood Books.
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Very Good. Size: 10x8x0; Softcover. Very Good condition. Free of any markings and no writings inside. Clear text. Minor shelf-wear. For any additional information or pictures, please inquire.
Add this copy of Signs and Symbols: African Images in African-American to cart. $60.08, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Studio Books.
Add this copy of Signs and Symbols: African Images in African American to cart. $127.16, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by Tinwood Books.
