The American Museum & Gardens’ acclaimed collection of over 250 quilts spans from the 18th to the mid-20th century. It features exquisite examples of early whole-cloth quilts, Amish and Hawaiian quilts and the African American quilts of Gee’s Bend. This beautifully illustrated volume showcases more than 50 quilts, revealing their unique stories alongside a compelling essay on the Museum’s history and its world-class collection. Katherine Hebert, Chief Curator and passionate quilter, brings her expertise to this celebration of American textile artistry.