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Arlonzia Pettway (1923–2008) was an American artist associated with the Gee's Bend group of quilters.[1][2] She began quilting at age 13.[3]

In 2006, her quilt "Chinese Coins" variation appeared on a US Postal service stamp as part of a series commemorating Gee's bend quilters.[4] Her work is included in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts Houston[2] and the High Museum of Art.[5]

  1. ^ William Arnett; Bernard Herman (2006). Gee's Bend: The Architecture of the Quilt. Tinwood Books. pp. 54–. ISBN 978-0-9719104-7-8.
  2. ^ a b "Quilt - The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston". www.mfah.org.
  3. ^ "The Quilts of Gee's Bend". www.pbs.org. 1 July 2003.
  4. ^ "Gees Bend Quilters to be Honored with Stamp". www.wsfa.com. 2006-04-10.
  5. ^ "High Museum of Art Receives 54 Artworks from Souls Grown Deep Foundation". Artfix Daily. 2017-04-26.

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