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Eight-Pointed Stars Quilt

Eight-Pointed Stars Quilt - Quilt
Accession #: 2002.1
Title: Eight-Pointed Stars Quilt
Object Type: Quilt
Participants:
Physical Description: This pieced quilt has twelve full eight-pointed stars, with three half-stars around each edge, for a total of twelve half-stars. The predominate colors are creams and pinks, with a little teal. Many fabrics are deteriorated.
Description: The unknown maker of this quilt hand-pieced many diamonds together to make up its eight-pointed stars. Twelve full stars fill the central area, and twelve half-stars shine around the edges. Unfortunately, deteriorated fabrics diminish its sparkle.
Category: Textiles
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
Bedding (Furnishing)
Dimensions:
Object L x W 91 x 73 "
Materials/Techniques:
cotton (Material)
quilting (Technique)
Credit Line: Gift of Victor and Elizabeth Casebolt, 1968

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