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Central panel pieced wool glazed and unglazed, plain and twill weave diamonds of alternating blue, green, red and tan. Narrow green wool side borders; wide blue glazed wool head and foot border. Quilted in zig-zag pattern in head and foot border. Straight lines in central panel.
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wool (textile)
Needlework
Quilt
Quilt
Ryder, Mary Baker, 1781 (Maker)
Chatham, MA, USA
68 1/4 x 80 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Cora B. Robie
1936.900
Massachusetts (United States)
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