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               African-American Trip Around the World.Fabrics 1940s-1960s. eBay from Spartansburg, SC vendor Alymegan.
               67"x78" Fabric: Cotton novelty prints including leopard spots, anchors, Alice-in-Wonderland figures. Bat-
               ting: Thin. Weight feels like cotton. Backing: Floral sheet, which also makes up a row of light squares on
               the front. Edge: Separate, hand-made, green-and-white cotton checkered fabric. Piecing: By machine. Quilt-
               ing: By hand in squares 2" on a side, close to seam lines. Condition: Very good. There are faint age freckles
               in the plain tan squares.
                                                                                  Figure 132: African-American Trip
                                                                                  Around the World
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