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[ 14JHS ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Utilitarian
Owner: Junee & District Historical Society  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Quilt History: "The quilt was made by Lucy Gallagher in the 1950s at "Eringorrah", a large country property near Wagga Wagga NSW. Lucy donated it to the Junee & District Historical Society. Lucy made many similar rugs that she called..."

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[ 21KA ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Random, Crazy
Owner: Kathy Allam  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "The fabrics were collected by my mother and auntie who asked for samples of fabric for their mother. Fabric was scarce and expensive due to the Depression, so each little slither was treasured. Satins, silks, velveteens. Each piece..."

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[ 87KW ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Utilitarian, Typically Australian, Re-used clothing or blanket
Owner: Kathy Walker  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA QLD -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "No other information but owner writes "The concept of a Wagga blanket has been adopted by family members in recent years to recycle blankets." [KW]

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[ 111MH ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Utilitarian, Typically Australian, Traditional Wagga
Owner: Muriel Hartmann  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA QLD -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "With the wool pack Wagga I may not have used two side pieces. One piece formed the top and side and the other piece side and bottom. The two pieces stitched together and the ends bound with coloured material to stop the ends..."

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[ 112MH ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Random, Typically Australian, Re-used clothing or blanket
Owner: Muriel Hartmann  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA QLD -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "With the wool pack Wagga I may not have used two side pieces. One piece formed the top and side and the other piece side and bottom. The two pieces stitched together and the ends bound with coloured material to stop the ends..."

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[ 113MH ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Utilitarian, Typically Australian, Domestic Wagga
Owner: Muriel Hartmann  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA QLD -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "With the wool pack Wagga I may not have used two side pieces. One piece formed the top and side and the other piece side and bottom. The two pieces stitched together and the ends bound with coloured material to stop the ends..."

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[ 129NWM ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Pieced Random, Typically Australian, Re-used clothing or blanket
Owner: National Wool Museum  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA SA -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "Mrs. Noll was 69 when she made this quilt as a wedding gift for Mr. Joe and Mrs. Ida (aka 'Ike') Fulwood. Mrs. Noll was Ike's maternal grandmother."

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[ 182RF ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Typically Australian, Tailors' samples
Owner: Ruth Flett  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW -  Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "My mother was born on 11/12/1896 so would have been 100 years old this year. She was a keen needlewoman & enjoyed competition in local shows etc." Letter from Ruth Fleet: "You ask whether the quilt was in general..."

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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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[ 201BM ] Quilt Style: Patchwork, Mosaic, Square
Owner: Barbara McCabe  -  Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC -  Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "Barbara and her husband David were school teachers, and moved around Victoria, from Echuca to Research to Geelong/Highton. This quilt was known as Michael's quilt. It was superseded within 4 years of having been made. Up until..."

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