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*The Bedtime Quilt 24

The Iris Design 40

Morning Glories 56

Daisy Quilt 72

*Poppy Design 86

*The Sunflower Quilt 102

"Pink Rose" Design 120

*The "Wind-blown Tulip" Design 134

Golden Butterflies and Pansies 140

The "Snowflake" Quilt Design 146

*The Dogwood Quilt 150

The Wild Rose 156

*Morning Glory 160

*"Keepsake Quilt" 164

* Made by Marie Webster.

LIST OF BLACK AND WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS

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Section of Funeral Tent of an Egyptian Queen, Made
in a Patchwork of Coloured Goatskins 4

Old English Applique 5

Fifth Century Applique 6

Armenian Patchwork: St. George and the Dragon 7

Persian Quilted Linen Bath Carpet: Seventeenth Century 10

Old English Hanging with Applique Figures 11

Modern Egyptian Patchwork: Four Cushion Covers 12

Modern Egyptian Patchwork: Panels for Screens 13

Modern Egyptian Patchwork: Panels for Wall Decoration 16

Double Nine Patch 17

Pieced Baskets 20

Bedroom, Cochran Residence, Deerfield, Mass. 21

Jacob's Ladder 28

Conventional Tulip 29

Old German Applique, Metropolitan Museum, New York 32

Double X 33

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