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A CRIMEAN WAR PATCHWORK QUILT
CIRCA 1850
Pieced in diamond pattern with red and black military uniform facecloth, initialled 'J.B.B.', backed with printed paisley cotton
81½ x 76 in. (207 x 193 cm.) approx.

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Traditionally these patchworks are thought to have been made from uniforms or blankets, often by soldiers in service.

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