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Title Why quilts matter : history, art & politics / the Kentucky Quilt Project, Inc. presents ; produced by Doug Jefferson ; written by Ann E. Berman.

Publication Info. Louisville, Ky. : Kentucky Quilt Project, [2011]
©2011

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Location Call No. Status
 Wethersfield Public Library - DVDs  DVD 746.46 WHY DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
Edition Widescreen.
Description 2 videodiscs (approximately 250 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Note Documentary.
Performer Host, Shelly Zegart.
Note "Quilts are bigger than you think"--Container.
System Details DVD; NTSC; widescreen presentation; dual-layer.
Audience TV parental guidelines rating: Not rated.
Summary A nine-part television series on the history, significance, and culture of quilts.
Contents Disc 1. Episode 1. Quilts 101 : antique & contemporary quilts (26:30) -- Episode 2. Quilts bring history alive (26:47) -- Episode 3. The quilt marketplace (26:47) -- Episode 4. What is art? (25:50) -- Episode 5. Gee's Bend : "the most famous quilts in America"? (26:35) -- Disc 2. Episode 6. How quilts have been viewed and collected (25:50) -- Episode 7. Empowering women one quilt at a time (26:04) -- Episode 8. Quilt nation : 20,000,000 and counting! (26:20) -- Episode 9. Quilt scholarship : romance and reality (26:35) -- Special features (20:00).
Note Special features: Why did you produce this series? (executive producer, Shelly Zegart), a discussion about the executive producer, bonus clips.
Credits Producer, Doug Jefferson ; writer, Ann E. Berman.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Quilts -- United States -- History.
Quilts -- Social aspects -- United States.
Quilts.
Added Author Zegart, Shelly, 1941-
Jefferson, Doug.
Berman, Ann E.
Kentucky Quilt Project.
ISBN 9780615453750
0615453759
Standard No. 608938663832
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