Kentucky Quilts, 1800-1900Kentucky Quilts: 1800-1900 Frontispiece; Introduction by Jonathan Holstein; Preface by John Finley; 63 color plates plus b/w photographs; illustrations; Bibliography. An examination of the motifs, makers, and history of nineteenth century Kentucky quilts from throughout the state. Some reviewed patterns include Baby Blocks, Star Quilts, Princess Feathers, Honeycomb, and Crazy Quilts. |
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