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Gee's Bend, Touch Me Not, Mary Maxtion

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Title: Gee's Bend, Touch Me Not, Mary Maxtion

Description: Made by Mary Maxtion, approximately around 1980. Size: 87" x 70".

Additional Information: Gee's Bend Quilts from a Private Collection. This group of quilts was purchased by a private collector from the women of the Gee's Bend area through Bill Arnett more than fifteen years ago. This same collector has also assembled and donated a significant folk art collection to his local art museum, where he has been actively involved for many years. These quilts represent the work of most of the well-known quiltmakers and some of their families. Many of the quilts were made early in their careers. This is your opportunity to own one of these treasures from the amazing quiltmakers from Gee's Bend. They have not been offered publicly until now.

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