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Branches and Vines Quilt
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Cotton silk and wool, American
Rights: Public Domain
The American Wing, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of George E. Schoellkopf 2013
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A red thread in the shape of the AIDS red ribbon in the eye of a needle; advertisement for an exhibition of panels from the AIDS Memorial quilt at Yerba Buena Gardens in San Francisco, June 23-25, 1995. Colour lithograph by Daniel de Souza.
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