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1898 Rosina Kalanikauwekiulani Ayers's "Hawaiian Coat-of-Arms" Quilt
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1898 Rosina Kalanikauwekiulani Ayers's "Hawaiian Coat-of-Arms" Quilt

unknown · 1898 · cotton (fabric material)

From the collection of National Museum of American History. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

This neatly made example of a “Hawaiian Flag” quilt was presented to Rosina Kalanikauwekiulani Ayers on the occasion of her marriage to Dr. Robert Henry Dinegar in 1898. “Hawaiian Flag” quilts generally are not used, but rather are valued as a treasured heirloom and displayed as such or given to esteemed friends or family on significant occasions.

National Museum of American History’s own description
Credit line1898 Rosina Kalanikauwekiulani Ayers's "Hawaiian Coat-of-Arms" Quilt. 1898. unknown. National Museum of American History, Gift of Adelaide D. McDonough. CC0.

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