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Hummingbird
LEFT: Hummingbird or String Star1950s. eBay purchase. 57"x79" Fabric: Cottons. Batting: Thin cotton. Back-
ing: Cotton, same plaid as in the border. Edge: Back is brought to the front. Piecing: By machine. Quilting:
By hand in lines radiating from centers of octagons in three lines per wedge, plus lines l½" inside each arm
of stars. Condition: Very good. One stripe is missing. Comment: Chosen for its graphics.
Figure 154: Hummingbird or String Star