An 1850s coxcomb and currant variation - only one I have seen with the berries making a figure 8 around the combs. Also they only one I've seen with this interesting border combination. Starley quilt collection.
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The fabric used for the dress above.
I've seen this print as a reproduction.
Crazy Quilt made by Amelia Trowbridge, 1885
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I do love the originality of this one; such fun and lots of movement! Thank you for sharing!
ReplyDeleteSuch a unique design! Have to wonder how they came up with it. Was there a pattern for this somewhere, or was it an original design? Fascinating.
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