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Dove at the windowBook 1987 • Huntington, Abbie Gertrude Enders
Amish • North America > Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
The title 'Dove at the window' refers to a quilt pattern popular among the Old Order Amish. The pattern is made of many small scraps of cloth, but it is the overall configuration of the scraps, rather than the characteristics of the individual pieces...