Artifact Number:
1970.053
Object:
Quilt, hawaiian
Kapa kuiki
Material:
textile (cotton)
Dimensions:
213.36 x 213.36 cm
Origin:
Hawaii, Polynesia
Comments:
This kapa kuiki is named "Ku'u Hae Hawai'I". It has a central Hawaiian coat-of-arms, sided by four Hawaiian flag motif on a red background. It is machine and hand-stitched. The quilt was given to Mrs. Suder around 1940 from Lucy Wilcox, who said the quilt was nearly a 100 years old. Material came from England.
Collection Name: Mrs. Augusta Suder
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