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Quilt address: Bracknell, Bracknell Forest, UK

Golden Apples, Silver Apples

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03/04/2009 - 75 cm x 120 cm One of a series of quilts inspired by trees in mythology and folklore. In tree mythology the apple tree symbolizes life, beauty, youthfulness and healing. The text misquotes W B Yeats. Markal oil sticks applied through hand-cut stencils; machine quilted. Fabric by Farbstoff. .

Contributor: Joanna ONeill
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Golden Apples, Silver Apples

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Contributor: Joanna ONeill

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