10/27/12
CALIFORNIA SCENES PAINTED QUILT
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Prize-winning (several times) unique pictorial quilt by Clara Grindling that she called Spirit of the Golden West. She designed and painted the vignettes of California history, including historic figures such as cowboys, Mexicans, Indians, prospectors. farmers. buildings and history. There is great quilting in the alternating deep turquoise squares. and fabulous sunset shades in the multiple borders. Framed newspaper articles about her and the contests accompany the quilt. PUBLISHED: California Quilts Book. EXHIBITED: American Quilt Study Group, October 2009, "QUILT MASTERPIECES" Contact us for the price Fits queen size bed, though we would love to see it on dispkay on a wall. Cotton; Mint untouched condition