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[ 98MM ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Utilitarian, Typically Australian, Re-used clothing or blanket
Owner: Muriel Mackenzie  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA QLD -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "These quilts were made out of necessity to help keep a family warm during very cold winters in Killarney. When I was first engaged and used to go to Killarney I used to hope that these quilts would not be put on my bed as they were..."

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[ 114MD ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Suffolk Puff
Owner: Mary Lennox Denyer  -  Country/Place Created: SCOTLAND -  Date: 1881 - 1900
Story of Quilt: "Jean Gavin was born in Scotland in 1850 and widowed in 1895 when she was pregnant with her fourth child. Her husband was William Reid Gavin and they lived in Dalmellington, Ayrshire. The death of her husband changed family life..."

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[ 153MR ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Embroidered and/or Appliqued
Owner: Mavis Roberts  -  Country/Place Created: ENGLAND -  Date: 1851 - 1880
Story of Quilt: "Â... Aunt Annie was my Mother's real aunt and my great aunt, maybe a small portion of the family tree would help Annie & Ada were sisters Ada my mother's mother Mabel ..."

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[ 155JB ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Quilting as major design element
Owner: June Brown  -  Country/Place Created: CANADA -  Date: Unknown
Story of Quilt: "I first met this quilt protecting a grand piano at 'Auldearn' my aunt's summer cottage, Jackson's point, Lake Simcoe, Ontario in 1949. After her death in 1960 it was sent among other things including an old, handwoven, handstitched..."

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[ 171KHS ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Hexagon
Owner: Kaniva District Historical Society  -  Country/Place Created: ENGLAND -  Date: pre 1850
Story of Quilt: "Mary Ann Clark came from Spalding, Lincolnshire. On 31 March, 1850, she married John William Wake King, of London, at Trinity Church, Regent Park, London. John was a boot and shoe maker. Mary Ann King took out a prize for book binding..."

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[ 176AO ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Quilting as major design element
Owner: A.C. O'Sullivan  -  Country/Place Created: IRELAND -  Date: pre 1850
Story of Quilt: "The quilt was bought out to Australia by the O'Dwyer family on a sailing ship in 1851. The family left Holy Cross, Drumbayne, County Tipperary. They were Thomas and Mary O'Dwyer, who were accompanied by their five daughters. The..."

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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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[ 202BL ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Hexagon
Owner: Barbara Levy  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "'Bundidjarie' is now demolished, replaced by a motel. "My father Gordon Sides, an engineer, meticulously cut all the hexagons for my mother. My mother, maiden name 'ISER', was the fifth child the youngest of German parents..."

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[ 203WO ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Random, Crazy
Owner: Win Oliver  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC -  Date: 1851 - 1880
Story of Quilt: "Elizabeth Curnow was born in 1827 and travelled to Australia in 1852, leaving St Ives, in Cornwall, England. She had been married at 18 to William Edward Curnow. When they left England they had 2 little girls, aged 6 and 4. On the..."

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[ 208NGV ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Repeat Block, Log Cabin, Pieced Random
Owner: National Gallery of Victoria  -  Country/Place Created: SHIPBOARD England -  Date: 1881 - 1900
Quilt History: "Maker unknown. The quilt was made between 1885 - 1889 as a wedding present for Miss Olley's mother, by a lady who travelled back and forth to England, and worked the patchwork on the ship. Donated to the National Gallery of Victoria..."

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