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Lone Star Quilt

Lone Star Quilt - Quilt
Accession #: 1240.97
Title: Lone Star Quilt
Object Type: Quilt
Participants:
Physical Description: This quilt has a large central eight-pointed star, with a smaller eight-pointed star in each corner and a half-star along each of the four edges. The fabrics are multi-colored prints. The predominate colors are green, lilac, and white, with a little yellow and black. The background is a light green print.
Description: Mary Brook Daniels made this quilt in Spokane, possibly from a kit. This lilac green, and white quilt showcases the bright multi-colored prints of the late 1920s and early 1930s. Small eight-pointed stars appear to whirl around a central, large eight-pointed star.
Category: Textiles
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
Bedding (Furnishing)
Geographical Reference: Spokane (Washington->Spokane County)
Dimensions:
Object L x W 79 x 74 "
Materials/Techniques:
cotton (Material)
quilting (Technique)
Related Exhibits:
Credit Line: Gift of Mary Helen McCrea Weaver, 1963

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