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  2. Quilts of Gee's Bend - Wikipedia

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    A 1979 quilt by Lucy Mingo of Gee's Bend, Alabama. It includes a nine-patch center block surrounded by pieced strips. The quilts of Gee's Bend are quilts created by a group of women and their ancestors who live or have lived in the isolated African-American hamlet of Gee's Bend, Alabama along the Alabama River.

  3. History of quilting - Wikipedia

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    Whole-cloth quilt, 18th century, Netherlands.Textile made in India. In Europe, quilting appears to have been introduced by Crusaders in the 12th century (Colby 1971) in the form of the aketon or gambeson, a quilted garment worn under armour which later developed into the doublet, which remained an essential part of fashionable men's clothing for 300 years until the early 1600s.

  4. Nakshi kantha - Wikipedia

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    Nakshi kantha, a type of embroidered quilt, is a centuries-old Bengali art tradition of the Bengal region, notable in Bangladesh and Indian states of West Bengal, Tripura and part of Assam. [1][2][3] The basic materials used are thread and old cloth. [4] Nakshi kanthas are made throughout Bangladesh, primarily in the areas of Mymensingh ...

  5. Hawaiian quilt - Wikipedia

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    A Hawaiian quilt is a distinctive quilting style of the Hawaiian Islands that uses large radially symmetric applique patterns. Motifs often work stylized botanical designs in bold colors on a white background. Hawaiian quilt applique is made from a single cut on folded fabric. Quilting stitches normally follow the contours of the applique design.

  6. File:Farm index (IA CAT10252648137).pdf - Wikipedia

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    United States. Department of Agriculture. Economic Research Service./-Farm index Vols. for Oct. 1962-Jan. 1978 issued by: U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Economic ...

  7. File:The Farm-poultry (IA farmpoultry155unse).pdf - Wikipedia

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    File:The Farm-poultry (IA farmpoultry155unse).pdf. Size of this JPG preview of this PDF file: 425 × 599 pixels. Other resolutions: 170 × 240 pixels | 340 × 480 pixels | 544 × 768 pixels | 1,075 × 1,516 pixels. This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons. Information from its description page there is shown below.

  8. PDF - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 12 September 2024. Portable Document Format, a digital file format For other uses, see PDF (disambiguation). Portable Document Format Adobe PDF icon Filename extension.pdf Internet media type application/pdf, application/x-pdf application/x-bzpdf application/x-gzpdf Type code PDF (including a single ...

  9. File:Farm and fireside (IA CAT30991229056).pdf - Wikipedia

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    Original file ‎ (1,650 × 2,529 pixels, file size: 40.09 MB, MIME type: application/pdf, 152 pages) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons . Information from its description page there is shown below.