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Nearly square; blue resist design of crude white disjointed floral motifs; indigo ground of zig-zag quilting pattern. Remains of calico binding. Back of brown linen; light blue floral embroidery. Pomegrant pattern.
quilts
cotton (textile)
embroidering
linen (material)
piecing
quilting
resist dyeing
Needlework
Quilt
Quilt
Unknown
38 1/2 x 40 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Edgar J. Rollins
1946.230
Title Reproduction wallpaper in "Pomegranate" pattern by Dorothy Waterhouse. Accession Number
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