Quilt No.109QWH - Queensland Women's Historical Assoc.
Description:
Cotton hexagons in 'flower' pattern. 6 hexagons around a central one make the flower. Printed and plain fabrics with white between the rows. Patterned border.
2337 x 2135mm
2337 x 2135mm
History:
Unknown
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