hand pieced patchwork fragment, 14" x 18", all vintage cottons, a fragment from a top made by my grandmother circa 1925. aged, stained and yellowed with many pieces worn or missing. removed from rotting backing, ties still in place.
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about threadcrumbs
- threadcrumbs is a digital reference library that will document my personal textile collection as well as related resources. an inspiration depot for my work and the work of others. some samples may be available for sale or swap. contact me with questions or comments.
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