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The History of the Patchwork Quilt: Origins, Traditions and Symbols of a Textile Art

Author Gwinner Schnuppe Von, Schnuppe Von Gwinner, Schnuppe Von Gwinner
Publisher Schiffer Publishing
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ISBN / ASIN0887401368
ISBN-139780887401367
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Sales Rank1,394,575
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

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The origins, traditions and symbolism of patchwork in clothing and quilts are explored from multinational examples ranging over the past 500 years. Color and black-and-white photographs show beautiful applique and Amish quilts as well as crazy quilts, bridal and friendship quilts and more. Examples represent historical and contemporary prize-winning designs.