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Pennsylvania
German style is all over this little hourglass quilt, from the
on-point setting to the vivid red, indigo, double pink and
double-process green palette, all authentic antique calicos from
1880-1920. (Click photo to see closeups and back.) Thin
cotton batting; traditional Pennsylvania Dutch "bars"
backing in 19th century repro prints; heirloom machine quilted in
orange peel and outline designs. Separate hand-finished binding in
deep claret. About 22" square. Click
here for Ebay auction
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