Sunburst, c. 1830 (Central Medallion Designs)
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Sunburst, c. 1830Maker: Unknown Made by her grandmother and aunts in the New York area, Helen Dittmer's inherited radiating star quilt was a prize winner at many fairs. Helen carried the quilt to the Northwest, arriving in 1959 in Spokane where her husband William managed Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. After his death she moved to Minnesota where she died at the age of 98. |