A very unusual album quilt in my collection -part of my Antique Quilt Masterpieces show.
Circa 1850 most likely from Maryland. Center is this intricate block with the fraternal organization: Internal Order of Odd Fellows symbols.
The full quilt - laurel leaf blocks are often seen in Baltimore Albums and the intricate double flap border is also a sign of Maryland origin. If you've seen some
Cheddar Quilt Exhibit Part 1
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This special exhibit really prompted me to get to this show. What an
amazing collection of antique cheddar quilts!
Arlan was very generous in sharing h...
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