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Ohio Amish Ocean Waves Quilt
$4,800
£3,626.22
€4,158.49
CA$6,697.48
A$7,288.92
CHF 3,863.85
MX$87,691.28
NOK 49,006.02
SEK 44,837.08
DKK 31,067.08
About the Item
This is a very fine example of a classic Amish Ocean Waves quilt. The colors, quilting and condition make it a real stand out. The black background is cotton sateen giving a nice sheen to the piece. The border is done with feather quilting and wreaths in each of the black diamonds. The triangles are a beautiful combination of soft pinks, purples and black. The border and binding are a dusty rose color. Measurements are 66" x 76". The quilt is in excellent, unwashed condition. The backing is navy blue cotton. Ohio Amish; made 1920's.
- Dimensions:Height: 76 in (193.04 cm)Width: 65 in (165.1 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
- Style:Country (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1920
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- Seller Location:Darnestown, MD
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU916045661142
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