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Description 
Patchwork quilt--two quilt tops sewn together. Tufted with white yarn. Handstitched with white thread. Top: 4.5" blocks alternating with 9 patch blocks (4 plain patches, 5 patterned), blocks set diagonally so that colored patches form larger squares. Back: 11"blocks set diagonally, alternating plain and patterned (pattern made up of 23 large and small triangles sewn around a square to form a cross) Fragile, not suitable for beds. brown with age.
Quilt Collection -Quilt -Copyright Mission Houses Museum
Image
1985.1.4.NM Quilt

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Last modified on: August 26, 2010