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Item Selected  :  1890 Past Century Remembered
Category  :  Ghana Basket
 
Lot # : 211


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1890 Past Century Remembered


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Opening Bid  :  $50.00
Current Bid  :  $225.00
Bid Increment  :  $10.00
 
Minimum Bid  :  $235.00
 
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A Ghana Basket with fabric from ca. 1890's filled with:
-20 Antique Quilt Blocks measuring approx. 14" x 14".  Some of the fabrics included are Mourning, Shirting, and Cadet Blue.
-1 Quilt Top ca. 1920 with many of the same fabrics.
-1 Reproduction book from 1839 entitled: The Kentucky Housewife, by Mrs Lettice Bryan.  This book contains Recipes, Remedies, and more.
-All of the fabric is in very good condition for its age.  Very little discoloration and staining.