VINTAGE SAMPLER QUILT with COTTONSEEDS IN BATTING, 88 X 79 INCHES For Sale
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VINTAGE SAMPLER QUILT with COTTONSEEDS IN BATTING, 88 X 79 INCHES: $395.00
This listing features a VINTAGE SAMPLER QUILT with COTTONSEEDS IN BATTING, 88 X 79 .This quilt is a full size measuring 88 X79 inches, see photos # 1-# 4.See photo # # 4 thru # 17 for colors and patterns. Photo A#17 showr the worn patch.Stiching is 8 stiches per inch.Batting is cotton, and when held up to the light dare cotton seeds can be seen,\"Improvements to the cotton gin led to few seeds left behind in the cotton. A quilt batting with as few as two or three seeds to the square inch dates the quilt to around 1830. A quilt batting with a seed or two every few inches leads us to believe the quilt was made around the 1850\'s.Backing is white.