Red and White Quilts: Infinite Variety: Presented by The American Folk Art Museum

PHOTO ESSAY: PARK AVENUE ARMORY INSTALLATION

OCEAN WAVES (figs. 272–279) The name of this pattern is interchangeable with several others, including Broken Dishes and Yankee Puzzle.

fig. 272 Ocean Waves Quilt with wide border, Indiana, Pennsylvania, 83 x 85 inches.

fig. 273 Ocean Waves Quilt, 85 x 69 inches.

fig. 274 Ocean Waves Quilt with wide border, 80 ½ x 79 inches.

fig. 275 Ocean Waves Quilt with sawtooth border, central Pennsylvania, 73 x 72 inches.

TRADITIONAL PATCHWORK QUILTS: TRIANGLES

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fig. 391 Exploding Simple Stars Quilt (Star and Chevron Variation) with complex

sashing, signed “Mary Pallace,” Brockport, New York, 90 x 88 ½ inches.

TRADITIONAL PATCHWORK QUILTS: STARS

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fig. 411 Star of Bethlehem Quilt with shaped edge, 70 x 63 inches.

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TRADITIONAL BLOCKS

fig. 605 Wheels Quilt, Nankim, China, and Wisconsin, 85 ½ x 69 ½ inches.

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CHAPTER NINE

fig. 606 Wheels Quilt, Ontario, Canada, dated 1903, 78 x 78 inches.

fig. 607 Reverse Appliqué Quilt with single border, 80 x 70 inches.

fig. 608 Five-Point Stars Quilt with sawtooth border, dated 1917, 72 x 72 inches.

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