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It was on this plantation that the quilt was made. The quilt consists of four 28” blocks and 2 half-blocks pieced in a “Feathered Star” pattern. The blocks are joined by triple 1 ¼” strips with red ...

Feathered Star Quilt, ca. 1900 from ROADSHOW's Special: Junk in the Trunk Watch Beth Szescila's appraisal of a feathered star quilt, ca. 1900 from ROADSHOW's Special: Junk in the Trunk.

GUEST: My brother Steve had a great quilt collection, and he passed away in 2006, unfortunately, and we inherited his quilts. And this is one of the ones that he collected. APPRAISER: Well, this is a ...