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Melon Patch
Melon Patch
Melon Patch
Primary Pattern
Melon Patch
Alternate Pattern
Lafayette's Orange Peel
Quiltmaker
Ericson, Helen
Geographical Origin
Made in
Emporia,
Kansas,
United States
Primary Technique
Pieced, Machine
Other Techniques
Appliqued, Hand
Dimensions (LxW)
90
74.5
229
189
Date Range
1978-0
Primary Fiber
Cotton
Primary Fabric
Broadcloth/Muslin
Binding
Tucked in (Knife-Edge)
Inscription Type
Embroidered
IQM Collection
IQM Education Collection
IQM Object Number
2016.047.0009E
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