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Artifact Number:
 1960.098.001

Object:
Quilt, hawaiian
Kapa kuiki

Material:
 Cotton

Dimensions:
 224.2 x 208.3 cm

Origin:
 Hawaii, Polynesia

Comments:
 This kapa kuiki is a Hawaiian flag quilt. Donated in memory of Hattie Davis Wolley (1871-1960), granddaughter of a chief of Hana, Maui. Four Hawaiian flags surrounding a coat-of-arms motif in the center. It also has rounded corners and blue binding along the edges. Lining is done with a pink floral print. (HH 918)



Collection Name: Hattie Davis Wolley

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