Streak of Lightning Quilt with Star Center
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This unusual log cabin quilt is actually three different patterns. There is a streak of lightning surrounding the star center as well as a light and dark pattern above and below the star. It is extraordinary to realize that the same log cabin block when turned various ways can create such variety. Pennsylvania origin.
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- Production timeAvailable Now
- Place of origin
- Date of manufacture1880s
- Period
- Materials and techniques
- ConditionExcellent.
- Dimensions
H 67 in. x W 67 in. x D 0.1 in.
H 170.18 cm x W 170.18 cm x D 2.54 mm
- Seller locationDarnestown, MD
- Reference numberLU91602709392
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