Star Quilt of Pinks & Maroon Artist: Carla Thompson, Sicangu Lakota Size: 76 inches x 83 inches.
Star Quils in the Lakota culture are made to be given away. Quilts are intergrated into every aspect of Lakota life and are used whenever people hold celebrations preceieved as traditional to include naming ceremonies, weddings, births, and memorials.
Local artist, Carla Thompson, made this beautiful star quilt. The morning star is made of a variety of fabric: pale to bright pinks and a deep maroon. The morning star is displayed on a white background with a maroon border and trim and a white backside. Polyester/cotton blend fabric and fiberfill. Machine washable.