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Hundred Stones DIANNE FIRTH , TURNER, ACT Cotton fabric, nylon netting; polyester batting. Machine piecing, insertions, torn-strip appliqué, machine quilting. 110 cm H x 95 cm W Some cultures mark events by the placement of stones. In this quilt the circular shapes, arranged in ten rows of ten, represent stones placed to mark the hundred years since Federation. The transparent shapes represent the hope of each decade, the graduation of colour represents the fading of memory, and the flowing quilting lines represent passing time. |
