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Description:
Three Mennonite Quilts, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada, 1930s-50s, a Walk Around the Block quilt, a Nine Patch quilt, and a Nine Patch with Hearts baby quilt, lg. to 83, wd. to 82 in.
Provenance: The Walk Around the Block quilt was probably made by Barbara Roth, quilted and backed by her and Georgina Freed in New Hamburg, Ontario; the Nine Patch quilt was backed and quilted by Georgina Freed of New Hamburg, Ontario; the Nine Patch with Hearts baby quilt was made by Georgina Freet, New Hamburg, Ontario.
Estimate $300-500
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Keywords
Georgina Freed, Georgina Freet, Barbara Roth, New HamburgStephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
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