Quilt. 71 X 84. Variation on Brackman # 1940, Spider's Den. Circa 1920 with earlier fabrics. Wonderful variety of fabrics. Entire quilt is somewhat faded. Filling for the quilt appears to be a tufted comforter with wool yarn ties. In at least one spot the red tuft shows through the top. Hand quilted in white thread. Hand and machine pieced. Zigzag quilting on the blue sashings, a vine with leaves on the blue borders. Original binding is worn and frayed. Blue back matches the sashings and borders.
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