The Disobedience of Jonah - Dezobeysans de Jonas - folk art quilt cotton quilted and embroidered on pieced

quilted and embroidered on pieced cottons

a fact that has contributed to the widespread deforestation of the country

These distinctive horns are a recycled byproduct of the food industry and are purchased directly from the cattle keepers

hand-quilted and appliquéd

Bohemian-style bag is lined with chambray

The Disobedience of Jonah - Dezobeysans de Jonas - folk art quilt cotton quilted and embroidered on piecedA truly extraordinary quilt. Inspired by a silk scarf design by the women of Matenwa, this tour de force work of art has been featured in the touring exhibition "Patience to Raise the Sun Art Quilts from Haiti". Intensely echo quilted, resplendent with hand embroidery, it vibrates with color and energy. Made by artist Nadge Florian. Appliqud and pieced cottons. 54. 5x53. 5 inches. Purchase includes a complementary copy of the exhibition catalogue.