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Crossroads to Texas or Country Crossroads 1930s, judging from colors, the turkey red of some sashes, and
the old print of the small 9-patches. Antique mall purchase in 1989. 62"x73½" Fabric: Cotton. Batting: Cot-
ton with debris. Backing: Cotton. Edge: Hand cut white cotton of the backing material. Piecing: By hand.
Quilting: By hand in arcs in the arced segments, concentric diamonds in the diamonds, straight vertical
and diagonal lines creating diamonds in the sashing and borders. Stitching 6-8" per inch. Condition: Good.
Some brown stains from debris in the batting.
Figure 217: Crossroads to Texas or
Country Crossroads