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Quilt in Roman Stripe pattern, also known as Rail Fence. Made up of many small blocks, each formed of four strips of fabric in alternating light silks and dark velvets. The quilt was made by the donor's grandmother, Juliet Millard Clark, who came to Kansas with her family in 1868. Clark is buried in Topeka Cemetery.

Creator: Clark, Juliet Millard
Date: between 1870 and 1889

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Item Number: 220880
Call Number: 1980.264.0
KSHS Identifier: 1980.264.0

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