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PENNSYLVANIA, CIRCA 1890
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A PIECED AND APPLIQUED COTTON QUILTED COVERLET
Pennsylvania, circa 1890
The rectangular form worked in white, red, green, and orange cotton centering nine channel-quilted and machine appliqued Dove of Peace squares, each dove surrounded by leaves, with a reverse appliqued and embroidered eye and a leaf in its beak, the squares separated with white channel- and diamond-quilted sashing joined by squares centering a machine appliqued circle, the whole surrounded by a white square-quilted inner border and a red similarly quilted outer border, with orange binding
80 x 77in.
Pennsylvania, circa 1890
The rectangular form worked in white, red, green, and orange cotton centering nine channel-quilted and machine appliqued Dove of Peace squares, each dove surrounded by leaves, with a reverse appliqued and embroidered eye and a leaf in its beak, the squares separated with white channel- and diamond-quilted sashing joined by squares centering a machine appliqued circle, the whole surrounded by a white square-quilted inner border and a red similarly quilted outer border, with orange binding
80 x 77in.