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[ 51GPM ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Utilitarian, Typically Australian, Re-used clothing or blanket
Owner: Griffith Pioneer Park Museum  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "The rugs were made by Lorraine's mother, Mrs Edna Richards, nee Holland, around the 1950s when the family were farming at 'Holmelands', Merriwagga. Mrs Richards, now 83 years old, was born in my old home territory of Grenfell. She..."

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[ 52GPM ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Utilitarian, Typically Australian, Re-used clothing or blanket
Owner: Griffith Pioneer Park Museum  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW -  Date: 1940 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "The rugs were made by Lorraine's mother, Mrs Edna Richards, nee Holland, around the 1950s when the family were farming at 'Holmelands', Merriwagga. Mrs Richards, now 83 years old, was born in my old home territory of Grenfell. She..."

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[ 204MW ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Random, Crazy
Owner: Margaret Wright  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC -  Date: 1881 - 1900
Story of Quilt: "Minnie Margaret Susan Glover was born at Sulky Gully, near Ballarat on 25/8/1868, the eldest of seven children of William and Jane Glover. The children were educated at home by a governess. In 1885 the family moved to 'Loyetta', 606..."

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[ 207MW ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Frame
Owner: Margaret Williams  -  Country/Place Created: Unknown -  Date: Unknown
Story of Quilt: "After my grandmother died in June 1996 we found this quilt under the mattress on top of the springs, folded over double (as a mattress protector we presume). There are rust marks from the springs. During 1990 when I asked my..."

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[ 238KW ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Hexagon, Domestic Wagga
Owner: Kathleen White  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA SA -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "I read a book called 'Aunt Jane of Kentucky' & each chapter was about a different quilt or scrap & I got inspired so sewed lots of bits onto an old blanket and made a Wagga. Â... My mother had been away & when she came..."

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[ 239KW ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Hexagon
Owner: Kathleen White  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA SA -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "I read a book called 'Aunt Jane of Kentucky' & each chapter was about a different quilt or scrap & I got inspired so sewed lots of bits onto an old blanket and made a Wagga. Â... My mother had been away & when she came..."

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[ 365JM ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Random, Crazy
Owner: Jeanette McGeoch  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC -  Date: 1901 - 1920
Story of Quilt: "Maker of the quilt was Jeanette Fraser born Inverness Scotland 1838. Married William Cullen 1868, died 1912. 7 children. Initials for all are on the quilt. William Cullen's parents migrated from Northern Ireland. The quilt was made at..."

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[ 368SB ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Hexagon
Owner: Shirley Brown  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "My grandmother made this quilt about 59 years ago. My mum tells me Gran used to sit in front of the old wood stove tacking and sewing, they never had much money and used everything she could find. I remember the quilt laying on top of..."

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[ 388DT ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Frame
Owner: Darla Taylor  -  Country/Place Created: Unknown -  Date: Unknown
Story of Quilt: "It was made by a member of the Dash family but nothing else is known."

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[ 425AW ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Repeat Block
Owner: Alyce Wright  -  Country/Place Created: USA -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "Alyce Bush, a lone quilter, would spend many hours alone on her front porch as her husband was a security night watchman and slept during part of the day. Quilts were the main form of bed covering used in the family. When I went..."

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