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Quilts of Gee's Bend, 2-Deck Playing Cards Set

Admire the colorful artwork of the Gee’s Bend quilters as you play with these two 54-card decks.

Since the early twentieth century, the Quilters of Gee's Bend—a small Black community in Alabama—have created hundreds of patchwork masterpieces. Their imaginative and boundary-pushing work constitutes a crucial achievement in the history of American art.

This two-deck set of playing cards features quilts Loretta Pettway and Qunnie Pettway.

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2 sets of 54 cards
4 × 5 3/4 in.

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