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From Uncoverings 2012, Volume 33 of the Research Papers of the American Quilt Study Group

2012

By: Comstock, Gloria Craft

Gloria Craft Comstock holds degrees from the University of Maine and SUNY Binghamton, New York. She and her husband, Rick, are antique collectors and former dealers. After retiring from a 35-year career as a social worker, Gloria began making reproductions of antique quilts, studying their history and their makers. In 2012, she graduated with a master's degree in history of textiles with an emphasis on quilt studies from the University of Nebraska, Lincoln.