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(AFRICA.) LIBERIA.

The Love of Liberty Brought

us Here.

Large quilt,

PRESENTED TO MAYA ANGELOU BY THE

PRESIDENT OF LIBERIA

,

ELLEN SIRLEAF

.

Liberia, presented circa 2006, possibly made earlier

[10,000/15,000]

A spectacular piece of quilting, presented to Maya Angelou by Ellen

Sirleaf, the 24th and current President of Liberia. Shows a scene from

America and a scene from Liberia, with the motto “The Love of Liberty

Brought Us Here.”