| Collection |
Governor's Collection--Blue Room |
| Description |
This quilt is made of five rows of four blocks, each set together with blue cotton strips and white cotton squares tacked with white yarn at each corner. Each 9 1/2" x 9 1/2" block has colored images and messages done in crayon. Row 1, L-R: quilts are for friendship - security; Children, Adults, Workers, We're All Victims - Amanda Mckee; Amanda Petit - Oklahoma City, We Support You; Quilts are for Warmth - Comfort. Row 2, L-R: We Love Oklahoma, So Don't Bomb It Anymore - Deedra Graves; Peace on Earth, Thank you for helping, Brandon Graves; America Stands United - Joshua Wolf; Please Stop the Violence, Please Help the Children - Amanda Wolf. Row 3, L-R: Sorrow in the Heartland, Caleb Clark; Peace on Earth, Haley Lewis; No more fighting, No more killing, No more bombing - Danielle Buxton; Thank you from the Heartland - Stacie Maccolister. Row 4, L-R: People Helped Oklahoma City - Felicia Walton; Don't stop working, We need you - Sarah Old Crow; Please Don't Make Bombs; Thanks to the Rescue Helpers - Natasha Beauchamp. Row 5, L-R: Quilts are for teamwork - love ; Thanks to all the people who helped across the nation - Ashley Burris; There's Still Hope - Raymond Barnett; Quilts are for memories - symbols. Quilt backing is white cotton with images drawn in pencil, then colored in crayon. At the center is a large tear drop with the message "For All The Tears That Have Fallen," in black below the teardrop is "In remembrance of April 19, 1995 9:02 am." Surrounding the teardrop are images of different rescue workers. |
| Object ID |
4897 |
| Object Name |
Quilt |
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