Quilts in between : the material culture of commemorative community patchwork made for Chinese adoptees in the U.S

One Hundred Good Wishes Quilts (OHGWQ) are a contemporary form of material culture that commemorates an American family’s adoption of a Chinese child. Made and/or coordinated by parents in the midst of adopting, OHGWQ are community-based objects constructed from fabrics donated by a large number of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hanson, Marin Freya
Other Authors: Dudley, Sandra ; Marstine, Janet
Published: University of Leicester 2016
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.700917