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101 to 110 of 121 quilts

101.

[ 925NI ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Quilting as major design element, Greek
Owner: Nia Ikonomou  -  Country/Place Created: GREECE Piraeus -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "Nia's Paploma This beautiful 'paploma' (quilt) was brought to Australia by Nia Ikonomou's aunt, Aspasia Tziotis, as a gift for Nia and John when they married in 1966 in Brisbane. It was a wedding gift from Nia's extended..."

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102.

[ 926ESA ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Random, Wholecloth, Quilting as major design element
Owner: The Embroiderers' Guild of S.A. Inc Museum  -  Country/Place Created: ENGLAND -  Date: pre 1850
Story of Quilt: "Anna Blackmore was the sister of Robert Blackmore who wrote 'Lorna Doone'. Eva Tazewell was state hockey coach in the 1940s."

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103.

[ 958NGA ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Frame, Typically Australian, Motifs or Names
Owner: National Gallery of Australia  -  Country/Place Created: SHIPBOARD England -  Date: pre 1850
Story of Quilt: "The fabrication of the Rajah quilt was organised by prison reformer Elizabeth Fry and the 'British Ladies Society for the Reformation of Female Prisoners', who were all members of the Quaker religious order. A woman listed as a free..."

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104.

[ 964NGA ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Random, Crazy
Owner: National Gallery of Australia  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA TAS -  Date: 1881 - 1900
Story of Quilt: "Miss Constance Bright (United Kingdom c.1812-Australia died c.1915) and Miss May Bright (United Kingdom born c.1813-Australia died c.1915) made this quilt. They were sisters who came to Sandy Bay, Hobart, with their family as free..."

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105.

[ 1000GB ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Repeat Block, Log Cabin
Owner: Giuliana Bond  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA WA -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "Kim's Cot Quilt. My eldest son Kim was born in November 1959 and my grandmother Leonilde Palandri nee Vignaroli presented me with this quilt when Kim was three weeks old. She must therefore have constructed the quilt in the few..."

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106.

[ 1009FG ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Hexagon
Owner: Fiona Gavens  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "My mother, Deborah Gavens (nee Lee), arrived in Australia as a war bride in 1946, having married Philip Gavens, an Australian pilot, in London just before his departure. Five daughters were born between 1948 and 1958 and the..."

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107.

[ 1010MA ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Quilting as major design element
Owner: Maria Alexakis  -  Country/Place Created: GREECE Peloponnesus -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "From Sikea to Sydney. Maria Alexakis grew up in the village of Sikea, in the southern Peloponnesus area of mainland Greece. She was the youngest of the six children born to her parents, Pericles and Eleni Kritikos. The family's..."

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108.

[ 1013AC ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Repeat Block
Owner: Arlene Crane  -  Country/Place Created: USA Pennsylvania -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Quilt History: "Quilt made c.1927. " Rose and Arthur Hudson (my parents) were married and resided in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA - the Quaker Community made the quilt as a wedding present for them. The quilt was used later in UK. When I..."

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109.

[ 1014SG ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Quilting as major design element
Owner: Sam Genovese  -  Country/Place Created: ITALY Sicily -  Date: 1901 - 1920
Story of Quilt: "'The quilt was called 'cottunata', it was used on the bed in winter time." [Sam Genovese]

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[ 1039JZ ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Quilting as major design element
Owner: Jenny Gianoula Zounis  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA WA -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "This quilt has the distinction of being made by a man - Mr. Stamatis Spahis who was born in about 1935 in Greece. He came to Australia before his marriage in 1964. At the time of his wedding he was an apprentice mattress maker and..."

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