underground railroad quilt 2019

hey I first one on the left is the Underground Railroad symbol indicating that that's the start of your travels the next one is the monkey wrench which means you have to have all your tools and everything packed and ready to go the next one is the wagon wheel which indicates that somewhere in the vicinity there's a wagon waiting for you to be able to hide in and the next one oh Jesus the carpenter in other words it you know you will be guided but you also need to make sure that you have the tools the next one is there's paw phase paw and that means actually what it says follow the Bears trails and then the basket means that people will be there to provide you with a basket of food you know need needs that you have this is the crossroads where you'll be coming actually to some crossroads to follow this is called log cabin and that means that you need to dig a log cabin or dig a cabin into the ground so that you will be protected and safe [Music] shoofly is the name of a man that was a helper and so that was an indication that he looked for shoofly hmm he'll guide you along bowtie is the one McHale made and that is to indicate that you'll be coming into a town where you need to wear more suitable clothing because if not you'll be spotted hmm he's flying geese flying geese is actually an indication that you watch the Big East and follow them north this one is something about birds let me think birds in the air is that the one you made yeah birds in the air and again that's an indication that you can follow them in order in that direction mm-hmm the bottom one is drunken drunkards path and it means that the path will be turning and weaving and so forth and then the next one is sailboat which means that you will get to either a river or the shoreline and there will be a vote to pick you up and sail you north following up to the nonstop this is a North Star yeah yeah how many women that participate how many there's a name of everybody on here from the back from the label now yeah maybe you can get it all in there where can 15 yeah thank you to Bridgewater State University and University of Community Initiatives funding yes wonderful yeah that's great they've been really enthused about this so Beth I emailed and told them that it's going to be here for how long do we get it or you can have it for a month or more that would be crazy all right thank you so much I have to find out what a Mansfield wants it on whether East Bridgewater wants it

Channel: West Bridgewater Library Director

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Length: 4min 5sec (245 seconds)

Published: Wed Sep 04 2019