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Flying Geese Quilt
4/12/2014 - Americana: Live Salesroom Auction
American (Kentucky), ca 1840. A pieced quilt with alternating stripes in white and green printed fabric edged by flying geese pattern, with teacup stitching on white and shell stitching on green, and white binding; 94 x 98 in.

Provenance:  
Property from a Cincinnati, OH Collector

Condition:  
Good condition. Some areas of fading and one area of moth damage. Scattered, light stains. 
Sold: $276.75
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