The quilt was made by Ada M Samaniego for her daughter La Homa Boswell. It was a wedding quilt and was made in Colorado USA early in 1930. It is now owned by the maker's granddaughter La Dona Anick. It is not used.
Lone Star quilt constructed from plain and patterned materials. Hand pieced and hand quilted. There is no padding and the backing is cotton homespun.
1750 x 1700mm
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Made from Commercial silks, cotton, polycotton, lamé and Tiwi Island cotton, Techniques: Machine pieced, fused appliqu�...
Geelong, Victoria
Multicoloured wagga style quilt. The quilt’s top layer is made from unpicked knitted woollen jumpers. These jumpers ar...
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