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KALAKAUA'S KAHILI
JF-10-03
Unknown Hawaiian Quilt Maker
1906 – 1911
74 x 80 inches
Made for missionary Sidney Dunbar Hampton
Cottons
A RARE, very early example of the distinctive Hawaiian quilt in EXCELLENT CONDITION. Four “Kahilis” (Hawaiian ceremonial feathered fans) alternate with appliqued Crowns in the central design.
Beuatifully hand quilting in the "wave" or "echo" quilting which distinguishes Hawaiian quilts.
Unknown Hawaiian Quilt Maker
1906 – 1911
74 x 80 inches
Made for missionary Sidney Dunbar Hampton
Cottons
A RARE, very early example of the distinctive Hawaiian quilt in EXCELLENT CONDITION. Four “Kahilis” (Hawaiian ceremonial feathered fans) alternate with appliqued Crowns in the central design.
Beuatifully hand quilting in the "wave" or "echo" quilting which distinguishes Hawaiian quilts.
Extensive provenance and documentation is available.
Price: $9,200
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