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Log Cabin
Log Cabin
Log Cabin
Primary Pattern
Log Cabin
Alternate Pattern
Courthouse Steps variation
Quiltmaker
Alston, Geneva Thompson
Geographical Origin
Made in
Franklin County,
North Carolina,
United States
Primary Technique
Pieced, Hand
Dimensions (LxW)
85.5
73.5
217
187
Date Range
1960-1970
Primary Fiber
Cotton
Primary Fabric
Calico
Quilt Stitches/Inch
3-4
Binding
Back folded over;Tucked in (Knife-Edge)
Inscription Type
Label
IQM Collection
Kathlyn F. Sullivan Collection
IQM Object Number
2019.123.0015
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