Quilt, Marseilles type

American

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This white cotton bed cover was loom woven, using a technique designed to imitate hand quilting. The central medallion is surrounded by a wide border of naturalistic roses and ferns intertwined with a Greek-key motif border. The outer border is composed of woven diamond quilling.

Quilt, Marseilles type, Cotton, woven, American

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