Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Petassoun/Broderie de Marseille 1800's




Used to present the new baby, this is a petassoun, from the Provence region of France. Measures20"x20"
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7 comments:

  1. SpiceOctober 4, 2011 at 5:05 PM

    My kinda quilt! Love it!

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  2. MiriamOctober 4, 2011 at 10:55 PM

    Wow, that is breath taking stitching!!

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  3. lizOctober 4, 2011 at 11:38 PM

    What a beauty.

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  4. LoriOctober 5, 2011 at 6:44 AM

    Wow! So beautiful and sure to be an heirloom!!

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  5. LisaOctober 9, 2011 at 6:40 PM

    An absolutely amazing find Donna. And I think you have a soft spot for stuffed work, so more the better.

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  6. antique quilterOctober 12, 2011 at 2:03 AM

    my heart just started racing as soon as I saw these pictures, beautiful work, the quilting is so soooo pretty
    thanks for sharing
    Kathie

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  7. PatOctober 15, 2011 at 7:44 AM

    Just found your lovely blog. The white work baby quilt is so exquisite. What a treasure.

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