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Textile - Panel, Barbara Macey, "The Circle" Log Cabin Patchwork, Mid 20th century

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Historical information

A modern version of an older craft which had its origin in America. Ref. American Quilts by Averil Colby, Page 38.
Barbara Macey had a significant career in art quilt making.

Physical description

Log cabin patchwork in black and white machine stitched rectangles. Framed in black.

Inscriptions & markings

Marked on back "The Circle"

Subjects

References

Ref. American Quilts by Averil Colby, Page 83.

Identifier

E0364

Date made

Mid 20th century

Production methods

Machine

Materials

Cotton

Measurements

Length: 1420 millimetres, Width: 570 millimetres

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Victorian Collections

https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/68c0d6c21c468d5202e7d4b3

Accessed 4 June 2026

This record was last updated 2 months ago

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