"Wonderful Things - 100 Years of King Tutankhamun" by Sally White Pelikan won Viewer's Choice at Houston 2023
Artist Statement: "In November of 1922, in The Valley of the Kings, Egypt, archeologist Howard Carter, thrust a candle into a small hole in the doorway of a newly discovered tomb. This quilt is a collaborative effort by 23 members of Bits Art Quilters of St. Louis, MO. It was envisioned and guided by Sally White Pelikan. We aren't concerned about a curse!"
Techniques: Hand Pieced, Appliquéd, Painted, Embellished, and Embroidered; Fused Appliqué; Machine Pieced, Embellished, Appliquéd, Embroidered, and Quilted
Design Source: Interpreted from Shutterstock vector drawing by Kaiwut Niponkaew
Maker: Sally White Pelikan with Bits Art Quilters
Quilter: Sally White Pelikan with Bits Art Quilters
Year Made: NA
Owned By: NA
Size: 82 x 92 inches
Shows & Museums: Houston International Quilt Festival 2023
Awards: Viewer's Choice (Sponsored by Quilter's Rule) - Houston International Quilt Festival 2023
