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ARTISTRY: Aptly called “Snowball,” this quilt was sewn by Lucy T. Pettway of Gees Bend, Ala. about 1950. It is one of 70 on exhibit at the Corcoran Gallery.

walls and comhusk mattresses, but they also became declarations of each individual quilter’s

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