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Collection Smith Family Collection
Date before 1918
Description Hawaiian Quilt, red, white and blue flag quilt, cotton fabric with crown, two warriors, and name "Nani Ahiahi" in center. Figures are done in gold cotton fabric with embroidered faces. Quilting follows the pattern in the center and in parallel lines on the stripes.

It needs repair/tear near binding
Dimensions W-80 L-80 inches
Object Name Quilt
Provenance Made before 1918 and belonged to Mrs. J. P. Erdman (Marion Dillingham). Given to the Society by her daughters, Mrs. Edward A. O'Neill (Louise Erdman), Mrs. Ronald K. Von Holt (Dorthy Erdman), Mrs. Joseph Campbell (Jean Erdman), and Mrs. Thomas N. Fairbanks, Jr. (Marjorie Erdman).

HQRP #826

Information provided by Mrs. E. A O'Neill

Acquired from Mrs. O'Neill, Mrs. Von Holt, Mrs. Campbell, and Mrs. Fairbanks

Rev. Lowell Smith Family
Recfrom Mrs. O'Neill, Mrs. Von Holt, Mrs. Campell, and Mrs. Fairbanks
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Last modified on: August 26, 2010