Quilt, “Fourteen Dogs and Two Frogs”

Mary Lucas

1989

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Whiteware dish with silver overlay trim around rim and foot; winged scarab motifs in silver overlay with green and orange overglaze enamel at 12 and 6 o'clock positions; Egyptian lotus motifs in silver overlay at 9 and 3 o'clock.
Obverse of handle bears word "ALABAMA" and depicts an eagle, iron ore miner, cotton bale and bolls; the reverse of the handle depicts various Indian motifs, including a tipi, canoe, and peace pipe. The bowl of spoon, washed in gold, depicts Sloss Furnaces.
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