An appliqué quilt worked with stylised poppy heads, the centres in yellow cotton, the inner leaves in plain cottons in various colours including blue, green, orange and purple, the outer leaves in floral printed cottons, the leaves in jade green cotton, the stamens and outline in black stitching, against an ivory field, reversing to the same, quilted to design with quatrefoil infill patterns--78in. (195cm.) square, 1930s, American
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An appliqué quilt worked with stylised poppy heads, the centres in yellow cotton, the inner leaves in plain cottons in various colours including blue, green, orange and purple, the outer leaves in floral printed cottons, the leaves in jade green cotton, the stamens and outline in black stitching, against an ivory field, reversing to the same, quilted to design with quatrefoil infill patterns--78in. (195cm.) square, 1930s, American