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61 to 70 of 81 quilts

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[ 651TRM ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Hexagon
Owner: The Temora Rural Museum  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "Sylvia Schleibs was a typical farmer's wife with many interests and commitments including milking the cows and tending a large flock of chooks. She sold butter and eggs and violets, sewed, was a good cook and was practical and..."

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[ 655SH ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Quilting as major design element
Owner: Sylvia Haydock  -  Country/Place Created: ENGLAND -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "Hilda came to Australia to marry an Australian soldier, a Gallipoli veteran, whom she met in England after the war. They lived on a sheep property in WA, 1927-1956. The quilt was used until Hilda died in 1966 and then used..."

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[ 677AP ] Quilt Style: Pieced Animal skins, Exotic Animals, Typically Australian, Re-used clothing or blanket
Owner: Annette Packett  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC -  Date: 1901 - 1920
Story of Quilt: "It was originally much larger than the present rug. I rescued it from being thrown out nearly thirty years ago because it was in a state of considerable disrepair. To make it presentable, I cut out much of the fur which had perished..."

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[ 689MT ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Square
Owner: Marjorie Treasy  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "Mum is in good health and at 86 is quite active and lives alone with her garden to care for. She drives and has been very involved with many organisations and still drives to meetings of church, CWA, Elderly Citizens Club, bowls..."

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[ 690MT ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Square
Owner: Marjorie Treasy  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "Mum is in good health and at 86 is quite active and lives alone with her garden to care for. She drives and has been very involved with many organisations and still drives to meetings of church, CWA, Elderly Citizens Club, bowls..."

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[ 691MT ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Square
Owner: Marjorie Treasy  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "Mum is in good health and at 86 is quite active and lives alone with her garden to care for. She drives and has been very involved with many organisations and still drives to meetings of church, CWA, Elderly Citizens Club, bowls..."

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[ 758PHM ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Typically Australian, Tailors' samples
Owner: Powerhouse Museum  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "The quilt was made by Mrs. Caroline Mary West (nee Bray) in about 1930. Caroline was born on the 14 June 1872 and married a grazier, Everett Pearson West, in 1904. They lived on a property near Trundle, in the centre-west of New..."

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[ 802MP ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Quilting as major design element, Greek
Owner: Maria Politis  -  Country/Place Created: GREECE Lefkada -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "Maria's Paploma This lovely satin quilt originated in Lefkada, one of the beautiful Ionian islands on the western side of Greece. In 1965, Evangelea Politis, had it specially made as a gift for her daughter-in-law Maria, in..."

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[ 914RH ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Diamond
Owner: Ruth Hansen  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "Tillie Budich 1903-1994 Mathilde (Tillie) Laura Budich was born 24th February 1903 at Sedan, SA, the youngest daughter of Johann Gottlieb Heinrich and Bertha Christiane Nickolai (nee Kaesler). When she was about 15, the family..."

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[ 915RH ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Random, Typically Australian, Re-used clothing or blanket
Owner: Ruth Hansen  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "Tillie Budich 1903-1994 Mathilde (Tillie) Laura Budich was born 24th February 1903 at Sedan, SA, the youngest daughter of Johann Gottlieb Heinrich and Bertha Christiane Nickolai (nee Kaesler). When she was about 15, the family..."

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