Artifacts
Description:
Quilt; cotton; grandmother's fan; twenty—four blocks; 1930s print fabrics with solid black accent and black embroidered names and dates; sashing solid pale yellow; back muslin; binding is muslin back brought to the front; machine pieced; machine quilted in horizontal and vertical lines; batting appears to be two layers of flannel. 22 blocks dated 1937, 1 dated 1938, 1 dated 1941.
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