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[ 92JM ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Repeat Block
Owner: Jeanne Mims - Country/Place Created: USA - Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "The maker, Nancy Melvina Kelso, was born in 1874 in Wayne County, Iowa, and died in 1964 in the same place. She was one of 8 children of Daniel and Fannie Kelso. Nancy was the daughter who stayed at home to look after aged parents. ..." |
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[ 93JM ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Repeat Block
Owner: Jeanne Mims - Country/Place Created: USA - Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "Jeanne Mims great aunt, Nancy Melvina Kelso, made the quilt in 1940 for Jeanne's birth. "I was supposed to be a boy hence the colours of cream, yellow and brown." [JM] Nancy Melvina was the daughter who stayed at home to..." |
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[ 140NWM ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Utilitarian, Typically Australian, Traditional Wagga
Owner: National Wool Museum - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC - Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "Mr. Perkins joined the police force in his early twenties and apart from an 18 month posting in Melbourne, spent the rest of his career serving communities in country Victoria. He was a keen fisherman and hunter; his first love was..." |
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[ 183AHS ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Repeat Block, Log Cabin, Pieced Random
Owner: Arapiles Historical Society Museum - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC - Date: 1881 - 1900
Story of Quilt: "Letter from Arapiles Historical Society:
"Mrs Mary Keyte made the quilt from hand me down clothes, and any scraps she was able to collect, mostly used materials. Mrs Mary Keyte passed away on 23-3-19 at the great age of 95..." |
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[ 194FW ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Frame
Owner: Fred Wood - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC - Date: 1901 - 1920
Story of Quilt: "Charlotte Gambold arrived in the Wangaratta district at about 6 years of age, the eldest of three children, with her parents, Thorres and Mary Gambold, in 1866. Later, her father was a molybdenite miner (this mineral was, and still..." |
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[ 195BM ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Rectangle
Owner: Barbara McCabe - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC - Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "Barbara and her husband David were school teachers, and moved around Victoria, from Echuca to Research to Geelong/Highton.
Barbara made a number of quilts in this style during the 1960s and early 1970s as bedcoverings for the..." |
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[ 196BM ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Square
Owner: Barbara McCabe - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC - Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "Barbara and her husband David were school teachers, and moved around Victoria, from Echuca to Research to Geelong/Highton.
Barbara made a number of quilts in this style during the 1960s and early 1970s as bedcoverings for the..." |
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[ 197BM ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Square
Owner: Barbara McCabe - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC - Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "Barbara and her husband David were school teachers, and moved around Victoria, from Echuca to Research to Geelong/Highton.
Barbara made a number of quilts in this style during the 1960s and early 1970s as bedcoverings for the..." |
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[ 198BM ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Square
Owner: Barbara McCabe - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC - Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "Barbara and her husband David were school teachers, and moved around Victoria, from Echuca to Research to Geelong/Highton.
Barbara made a number of quilts in this style during the 1960s and early 1970s as bedcoverings for the..." |
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[ 199BM ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Rectangle
Owner: Barbara McCabe - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC - Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "Barbara and her husband David were school teachers, and moved around Victoria, from Echuca to Research to Geelong/Highton.
Barbara made a number of quilts in this style during the 1960s and early 1970s as bedcoverings for the..." |
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