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Onalee Antique Quilt - I was hired by a friend to hand quilt this quilt. It was made by her husband's Great-Grandma. She hand pieced it at age 90 in July 1941. I quilted it using a traditional 1/4 inch in on all those print fabrics. I did a heart design in the background fabric.

Added: Jan 28, 2010

Name of Pattern or Block	Double Wedding Ring
Owned By	Ann
Name of Maker	Great-Grandma Kolister
Name of Quilter	Onalee Henderson
Year Made	1940-1949
Year Made is:	Certain
Located in City	Hudson
Located in State	OH
Located in Country	US
Condition of Quilt	Good
Design Source	Traditional Pattern or Block
Design Source - Published In	Double Wedding Right
Design Source - Description	I was hired by a friend to hand quilt this quilt. It was made by her husband's Great-Grandma. She hand pieced it at age 90 in July 1941. I quilted it using a traditional 1/4 inch in on all those print fabrics. I did a heart design in the background fabric.
Genre	Traditional Quilt
Quilt Type	Large Quilt
Quilt Width	78
Quilt Height	89
Measurement In:	Inches
Fabric Used	Other
Fabric Used - Other Desc.	Real 30's fabrics with some feed sacks
Construction Technique	Pieced
Piecing By	Hand
Applique by	None
Types of Quilting	Hand Quilted
Embellishments	None

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