Maintenance and Project History
History & Provenance
- Work Credit: unknown
- Date Made: circa 1885 inferred from fabrics.
- Ownership History:
- David Bailey from May 27, 2023
Overall
General Condition Issues
- 3-4 of the blocks have been slashed.
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Fabric Description
- Cotton. Solid white. Prints: indigo, cadet blues. Predominantly double pinks. Some brights and Garibaldi -like prints.
There is one odd red that I don’t know what to make of.
General Organization
- 11 Loose Blocks
- Block Name: This block is pieced the same way as an Ohio Star. Color placement makes this a variation called the Flying Crow (BB ID 1631e)
- Size:
- Length: 10 3/4″
- Width: 10 3/4″
Other
- Techniques Used: Patchwork
- Stitching Methods: Hand
- Workmanship:
- Piecing: Very Good / Excellent
Appraisal
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