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[ 22DP ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Quilting as major design element
Owner: Anita Phillips for Donald Phillips - Country/Place Created: WALES - Date: Unknown
Quilt History: "The maker is unknown but is thought to have been a member of the present owner's great grandmother's family (Thomas) who came from Monmouthshike, South Wales. The quilt then passed to Beatrice Phillips (born Thomas) who died in 1974...." |
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[ 53RO ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Quilting as major design element
Owner: Robyn Oliver - Country/Place Created: ITALY - Date: Unknown
Story of Quilt: "Located on the user's bed when I first visited the house on behalf of Pioneer Park Â...Â...Â..... Not recognised as a handmade item while the owner's sister was visiting from Sweden, so no questions asked directly about the quilt. Was..." |
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[ 54RO ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Quilting as major design element
Owner: Robyn Oliver - Country/Place Created: ITALY - Date: Unknown
Story of Quilt: "Erice Zilliotto (nee Baratto) was born in 1913 in Cavaso, Treviso, Italy. She could machine knit by the time she was 11. Later she moved to Rome where she had a machine knitting business at home, employing 2 - 3 girls. She knitted for..." |
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[ 55GPM ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Quilting as major design element
Owner: Griffith Pioneer Park Museum - Country/Place Created: ITALY - Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "Recently Pioneer Park acquired an item of particular interest Â... It was a handmade quilt from Italy donated by Maria Zilliotto in the name of her mother, Mrs Angela Zilliotto... [who] Â... died in 1958. As far as Maria knows, her..." |
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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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[ 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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[ 210NGV ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Quilting as major design element
Owner: National Gallery of Victoria - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA NSW - Date: 1921 - 1940
Story of Quilt: "Pearl Cooke assisted her grandmother making quilts. She helped mark the quilting pattern with a piece of wood, and executed some of the quilting stitches. Work was carried out on an enclosed veranda of Isabella Cooke's house, using a..." |
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[ 214WM ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Quilting as major design element
Owner: Wanda McPherson - Country/Place Created: AUSTRALIA VIC - Date: 1941 - 1970
Story of Quilt: "The quilt was in use for 35 years. The maker was a teacher and lecturer of textiles (dressmaking & cutting at MLC and state College of Victoria 1968-1978)." |
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[ 243EJ ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Quilting as major design element
Owner: Ella Jarvis - Country/Place Created: Unknown - Date: Unknown
Quilt History: "Maker and date of making unknown. Purchased by the owner, Ella Jarvis, at the Red Cross shop at Murray Bridge (SA)." |
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[ 259MM ] Quilt Style: Wholecloth, Quilting as major design element
Owner: Migration Museum - Country/Place Created: WALES - Date: 1881 - 1900
Quilt History: "Maker unknown. Made in Wales around 1890. Purchased from Christies auction 1985 by the Migration Museum (SA)." |
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