Antiques Palm Tree quilt

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Size: 92 X 92

Colors: Orange-red, green, gray-brown

Type of Quilt: Appliquéd, Hand Quilted

This quilt was made around 1890 by the donors grandmother, Laura Landis Kreider from Ephrata Church of the Brethren. It has been appraised by Ann Holte for $750. It is described as in good condition with good quality stitching.
The quilt consists of a nine block applique, 23" blocks, orange-red central motif with green at corners to make secondary design, 11" border, not mitered. Quilting is done by hand. There is some reverse applique.

Quilted By: Laura Landis Kreider, Ephrata Church of Brethren quilting circle

Donated By: Peggy McFarland, Elizabethtown Church of Brethren