Quilt [realia]. 1920 circa

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Quilt [realia]. 1920 circa

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Cotton quilt that dates from around 1920 has five blocks across and seven blocks down. There are red and white striped blocks alternating with blue blocks with one white star. There is a white inner border, a red outer border, and an applied blue binding. The quilting is diamond cross-hatching throughout the quilt except for the stars, which are outlined with an inner radiated ray quilting. The back of the quilt is white muslin.

1 item : red, white, blue ; 169 cm wide x 218 cm long.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7995746

Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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Harding, Florence Kling, 1860-1924

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