Object Details Author Ballard, Mary W. Citation Ballard, Mary W. 1996. "Hanging Out with Tapestries, Carpets and Quilts: The Effect of Textile Properties on Appearance." International Tapestry Journal ...

Quilt wall hangings became popular as a way to preserve and showcase family heirlooms or to add a touch of folksy charm to family rooms and bedrooms. Special hanging systems were sold to display these ...