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Pattern, Quilt

Title:
Blazing Star
Object Name:
Pattern, Quilt
Object ID:
1968.059.062
Creator:
Webster, Ellen E. (1867-1950)
Date:
1920-1940
Description:
Quilt pattern, "Blazing Star." Machine-printed figured and solid blue, red, and green cotton fabrics. 8-point star of small solid red triangles in center. Pattern then continues out in single-fabric rings of small diamonds. Pattern consists of 1142 diamonds 0.8" in length. Fabric glued to pencil-drawn pattern on discolored off-white poster board. Handwritten notes on reverse (see Notes).
Material:
Paper
Textile
Cotton
Dimensions:
H-20.3 W-20.3 inches
Provenance:
Made by Mrs. Ellen E. Webster of Franklin, NH, the mother of donor.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Gladys H. Webster
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