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Quilt number:

481ED

Quilt Image No 1

Owner:

Eileen Dinning

Location:

VIC North East

Maker:

Unknown

Country/Place where quilt was made: 

Unknown

Date:

1941 - 1970

Description:

Quilt of over 6000 suffolk puffs (also called yo yos) in a mix of cotton and synthetic materials. The top is hand stitched on to a satin backing. 2413 x 1626mm

General Pattern:

Patchwork, Suffolk Puff

Quilt History:

The owner purchased the quilt at a garage sale for $75. It is not now used.

 

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