Waves 09: Totem 2 - Spider

Finding totems in the world of nature that had special meaning and could be depicted in both images and feeling inspired a group of quilts. Spider, the weaver, is a reflection in many cultures of the creation story. Thus the fabric of apparent galaxies quilted together creates a web uniting creation and the idea of the spider. For Patricia, this mated with the Turtle, the mother, in ways recognized by the small image embedded in the quilt. This is in the Green Quilt series.https://digitalcommons.law.umaryland.edu/quilts/1011/thumbnail.jp