Antique Quilt, "Square-Within-a-Square" or "Variable Star"
Located in New York, NY
"Square-Within-A-Square" / "Variable Star" antique pieced quilt. New York State. Circa 1880
Antique Quilt, "Square-Within-a-Square" or "Variable Star"
Located in New York, NY
"Square-Within-A-Square" / "Variable Star" antique pieced quilt. New York State. Circa 1880
Sold|$2,251
Vintage Patchwork Quilt
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Lovely red and turquoise goose tracks "star & stripe" patchwork quilt.
Cotton
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