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Appliqued Animals Estimated 1940s or 1950s based on fabric, color, style of animals, and size (crib or twin,
not modern). eBay purchase in 2012. 47"x77" Fabric: Cotton, percale. Batting: Medium weight, feels heavy
as cotton, not poly. Backing: Cotton percale. Edge: tape 1" wide caught on both sides by machine. Piecing:
By machine. Appliqués appear to be done by machine with a buttonhole stitch. Quilting: By hand 6-7
stitches to the inch in horizontal rows 1½" apart. Condition: Excellent.
Figure 160: Appliqued Animals
