Quilt, Memory

Object number2007.167.533
Date1998
OriginAiken, SC
MediumFabric
Credit LineTransfer from George Westinghouse Museum Foundation, gift of Judy Hirst
DescriptionFabric t-shirt quilt. T-shirts with various texts and designs sewn together with pieces of fabric in between. Shirts have handwritten text on most. Back is a white fabric with handwritten text.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 64.75 x 85.25 x 0.25 in. (164.5 x 216.5 x 0.6 cm)
InscriptionsVarious Westinghouse shirts and towels and designs from different Westinghouse companies and divisions around the world. There are a few shirts from the Three Mile Island accident. Westinghouse employees signed most of the fabrics. People who helped with the quilt are listed on the back.
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