
Quilt Sewn by Henry Berry Lowrie’s Daughter Donated to UNCP Museum
Onlookers marveled at a century-old hand sewn quilt highlighted by scraps of cloth sewn into 30 pine cone patch designs. The intricate patterns appear to make the five-foot quilt vibrate. Some describe it has three dimensional. And the color palette – absolutely exquisite, another observer said. More importantly is the 130 years of incredible history the quilt embodies and the remarkable legacy left by its creator – Maggie Lowrie Locklear, daughter of Rhoda and Henry Berry Lo