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Grandma Watkins (20th c.) 1907 African American Quilt
Grandma Watkins (20th c.) 1907 African American Quilt
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Grandma Watkins (20th c.) African American Quilt, 1907. Provenance: ex Collection of Scott Heffley, Kansas City, MO. Size: 66'' x 77'' (168 x 196 cm).
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