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[ 864AG ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Hexagon
Owner: Annette Gero - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC - Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "Alicia Tye's mother came to Australia in the 1850s from Longford, Ireland. The other half of the family emigrated to America and settled in Oxford, Ohio. Alicia's mother married a gold miner and lived in Guildford near Castlemaine..." |
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[ 865AG ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Utilitarian, Typically Australian, Re-used clothing or blanket
Owner: Annette Gero - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW - Date: 1921 - 1940
Quilt History: "This wholecloth quilt was made by Mrs. Forward at Annandale, Sydney in the 1930s. It was made during hard times when they could not afford blankets. It is one of three made by Mrs. Forward in the collection of Annette Gero." |
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[ 866AG ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Typically Australian, Tailors' samples
Owner: Annette Gero - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW - Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "Lillian Head and her mother and aunts ran a 'sweat shop' in the back of their house in Petersham Sydney, where they stitched up vests (illegally) for extra cash. With the remains and spare suiting they made 'depression' waggas from..." |
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[ 867AG ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Typically Australian, Tailors' samples
Owner: Annette Gero - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW - Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "Lillian Head and her mother and aunts ran a 'sweat shop' in the back of their house in Petersham Sydney, where they stitched up vests (illegally) for extra cash. With the remains and spare suiting they made 'depression' waggas from..." |
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[ 870AG ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Repeat Block, Log Cabin, Pieced Random
Owner: Annette Gero - Country/Place Created: ENGLAND - Date: 1881 - 1900
Story of Quilt: "Queen Victoria's Jubilee was a year of celebration in both England and Australia. As one Australian quilt maker says in her diary of 1887, 'I left home [London] at the end of November. It was Queen Victoria's Jubilee. I left London..." |
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[ 872AG ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Repeat Block, Log Cabin, Pieced Random
Owner: Annette Gero - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC - Date: 1851 - 1880
Story of Quilt: "Jeannette Dick with her parents, Mary and John Dick immigrated from Belfast, Ireland to the goldfields of Bendigo in 1854. When she finished school, Jeannette worked in a drapery, which catered for the women of the successful diggers..." |
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[ 882NTNW ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Hexagon
Owner: National Trust of Australia (NSW) - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA - Date: pre 1850
Story of Quilt: "Lady Fitzroy was the wife of Sir Charles Fitzroy , the Governor appointed to the colony between 1845 and 1855. She was killed in a carriage accident at old Government House Parramatta in 1847." |
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[ 886NTNW ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Suffolk Puff
Owner: National Trust of Australia (NSW) - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA - Date: 1901 - 1920
Quilt History: "The maker is unknown. The quilt and a matching pillow sham are believed to have been made in Australia and are dated between 1890 and 1930. They are now part of the collection of the National Trust (NSW)." |
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[ 888NTNW ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Hexagon
Owner: National Trust of Australia (NSW) - Country/Place Created: Unknown - Date: Unknown
Quilt History: "The Macarthur quilt has been handed down through four generations of the family of Elizabeth Macarthur's daughter Mary Bowman until, with the death of the last Bowman owner, it was arranged that it had come to the National Trust of..." |
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[ 890NMA ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Repeat Block, Typically Australian, Motifs or Names
Owner: National Museum of Australia - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA SA - Date: 1921 - 1940
Quilt History: "The quilt was made by Nettie McColive from a pattern published in the 1930s in 'The Adelaide Chronicle' a weekly newspaper. It is now in the collection of the National Museum of Australia." |
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