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Mariner’s Compass 1925-1950 dating by the color-fast, but unclear green fabric. Purchased at an antique
show. 74½"x76" Fabric: Cotton. Batting: Medium weight cotton. Backing: Cotton muslin. Edge: Red tape 3 /8"
to each side, stitched to the back by hand. Piecing: By machine except for diamond sashes, which are done
by hand. Quilting: By hand, 5 stitches to the inch. Condition: Excellent. Comment: It’s a 32-point compass
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Figure 122: Mariner’s Compass
