Quilt [realia]. 1910-1923

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Quilt [realia]. 1910-1923

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/701833271

Pieced Lone Star quilt is made from cotton fabrics in solid colors of red, white and blue. The eight-pointed star is made of diamonds in concentric rows of red, white and blue. The quilt has an inner border of solid red, a middle border of solid white, and an outer border of solid blue. The star and border are hand-pieced. The binding is the white cotton fabric of the back brought to the front, and it is machine-sewn. The quilting motif is one-inch square hatching in the setting pieces, and outline quilting in the diamonds of the star and the outline pieces. This quilt dates from 1910-1923.

1 item : red, white, blue ; 197 cm high x 196 cm wide.

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