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African American String Squares in Bars Crazy quilt

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African American String Squares in Bars Crazy quilt

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African American String Squares in Bars Crazy quilt, Washington D.C., circa 1890s, cotton. Some staining. 87''h, 66''w. Provenance: Estate of Laura Fisher, New York, NY. Catalog note: ''String squares are pieced of shards of fabric, typically irregular remnants of clothing or furnishings construction.'' - Laura Fisher

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African American String Squares in Bars Crazy quilt

Name: African American String Squares in Bars Crazy quilt
SKU: 128258831
Price: 650 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $400

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