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[ 476JEC ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Hexagon
Owner: Janine and Eva Chick - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC - Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "This quilt is a replica of quilts made each year by the Ladies Guild at Holy Trinity Cathedral Wangaratta. Each member sewing together by hand a block 8 inches wide. Each separate piece hand sewn, and tacked, and hemmed over a six..." |
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[ 477LC ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Hexagon
Owner: Mrs. L. M. Chick - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC - Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "This quilt is a replica of quilts made each year by the Ladies Guild at Holy Trinity Cathedral Wangaratta. Each member sewing together by hand a block 8 inches wide. Each separate piece hand sewn, and tacked, and hemmed over a six..." |
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[ 484JC ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Typically Australian, Motifs or Names
Owner: Jean Cameron - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC - Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "The Rev. D.A.Cameron was the Moderator General of the Presbyterian church of Australasia early this century. He was a great friend of the Rev. John Flynn. He was in Bairnsdale in the 1890s and again in the 1920s and also spent time..." |
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[ 488WHS ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Random, Crazy, Typically Australian
Owner: Wangaratta Historical Society - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC - Date: 1881 - 1900
Story of Quilt: "Marianne was born in Armagh, Ireland in 1837, and as a young woman she and her sister accompanied their uncle to Australia. They eventually made their way to Wangaratta Victoria where in 1864, Marianne married Alexander McCullen..." |
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[ 502EHS ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Hexagon
Owner: Euroa and District Historical Society - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC - Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "The president of the CWA at the time was Mrs. Currie who is said to have inspired members with the idea of the quilt and taught the techniques to CWA members." |
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[ 518FW ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Typically Australian, Re-used clothing or blanket
Owner: Fran Williams - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA TAS - Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "Unknown" |
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[ 519FW ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Typically Australian, Re-used clothing or blanket
Owner: Fran Williams - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA TAS - Date: 1941 - 1970
Quilt History: "Given to Fran Williams, the owner, in 1996, by Dinnie Cameron*who in turn had been given two similar quilts of which this is one. It is thought they originally came from a CWA cottage at St. Helens Tasmania and were probably made in..." |
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[ 538WH ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Random, Crazy
Owner: Wendy Hunter - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA - Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "A family story handed down for many years tells: Gwen made many crazy quilts and gave them to the Red Cross. One quilt ended up in a hospital in England on the bed of a soldier of the 1st world war.
Queen Mary on touring the..." |
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[ 663CR ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Hexagon
Owner: Constance Real - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA QLD - Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "Connie Real started quilting in the 1950s. "She knew nothing about the craft and started from scratch." In the 1960s Connie was influenced by an article in the New Idea magazine on Mrs. Bland a Canadian woman married to an..." |
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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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