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Garment Workers Quilt

Colorful quilt sewn by garment workers. Ringed with red fabric, the quilt has nine squares, each with different scenes.

Image 47.01.10

Description

This quilt sewn by garment workers depicts specialized section work. For eight weeks, garment workers volunteered to sew the quilt for a 1989 exhibit at the New York Chinatown History Project (later named Museum of Chinese in America).

Object ID

47.01.10

Citation (Chicago-style 18th Edition)

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Lee, Debbie S.; Mak, Yan Chai; Lo, Cecilia; Leung, Ng Mui; Leung, Sheung Ngor; Ng, So Fong Lee; Ng, Sun; Yan, Heng Yu

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Garment Workers Quilt

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1989

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Chinatown, New York City, New York, United States

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https://www.mocanyc.org/2022/07/19/community-quilt-making-projects/

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Creator

Lee, Debbie S.; Mak, Yan Chai; Lo, Cecilia; Leung, Ng Mui; Leung, Sheung Ngor; Ng, So Fong Lee; Ng, Sun; Yan, Heng Yu

Publisher

Museum of Chinese in America

Date

1989

Location

Chinatown, New York City, New York, United States

Type

Image

Format

Photograph

File Format

jpg

Source

Museum of Chinese in America

Licensor

Museum of Chinese in America

MUMI Number

47.03.IMG.022

Creator

Lee, Debbie S.; Mak, Yan Chai; Lo, Cecilia; Leung, Ng Mui; Leung, Sheung Ngor; Ng, So Fong Lee; Ng, Sun; Yan, Heng Yu

Publisher

Museum of Chinese in America

Date

1989

Location

Chinatown, New York City, New York, United States

Type

Image

Format

Photograph

File Format

jpg

Source

Museum of Chinese in America

Licensor

Museum of Chinese in America

MUMI Number

47.03.IMG.022

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