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Star of Bethlehem
Star of Bethlehem
Star of Bethlehem
Primary Pattern
Star of Bethlehem
Alternate Pattern
Lone Star
Brackman #
4005
Quiltmaker
Maker unidentified
Geographical Origin
Probably made in
Pennsylvania,
United States
Descriptive Categories
Colonial Revival
Primary Technique
Pieced, Hand
Dimensions (LxW)
85
81.5
216
207
Date Range
1880-1900
Primary Fiber
Cotton
Primary Fabric
Calico
Quilt Stitches/Inch
6-8
Binding
Straight Applied
Inscription Type
None
IQM Collection
Jonathan Holstein and Gail van der Hoof Collection
IQM Object Number
2003.003.0139
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