International Slavery Museum: Quilt Code Patterns

International Slavery Museum: International Slavery Museum: Quilt Code Patterns

Date: 31.8.17
Time: 13:00 - 16:00
Location: International Slavery Museum, Albert Dock, Liverpool Waterfront, Liverpool, L3 4AQ

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Learn the meanings and codes behind the patterns on African American quilts and how they helped enslaved people on the road to freedom.

Make a paper and fabric patchwork pattern of your own to take home, maybe inspired by the Gees Bend quilt on display in the museum.