American flag overlaid with stripes assembled from vintage magazine spreads; fruit crate labels; pin-up girl calendars; 1920s Native American ledger art and hand-colored photographs; Victorian trade cards; antique crazy quilt fragments; Civil War-era quilt sashing; antique tobacco and dollhouse rug felts; 1950s U.S. Army ammunition belt; vintage military patches; vintage happy cowboy cloth doll. Machine appliquéd and machine quilted. 

45” x 75”

Wild Wild West explores the enduring American myth of the Wild West: the cultural stereotypes that portray Native Americans as noble savages, principled warriors, sage dispensers of wisdom, and glamorous moonlit maidens.