Description: Pieced, cotton quilt laid out in rows (16 vertical; 13 horizontal) of half-square, triangles in plain and printed cotton mainly in red, blue, yellow and white, backing made of two joined pieces of off-white cotton, and cotton batting, which is inscribed "Asenath Robinson" on the back in ink. There are 208 blocks formed by two triangles, which do not quite meet squarely across; the quilting (5 stitches per inch) is done in a grid pattern with the lines 3" apart.
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