SOLD 1858 Pennsylvania German Quilting Template Cut from German Language Newspaper pottery planter and an unused postcard to

and an unused postcard to boot

Framed: 14 1/2" x 12 1/2"

There is a small tear coming in from the right edge

his "new way to see them" really helps

Completely rusted but structurally very sound and stable

SOLD 1858 Pennsylvania German Quilting Template Cut from German Language Newspaper pottery planter and an unused postcard toI was excited to find this, and two more listed today, folded up together in a sleeve in Maine this week; I recognized them immediately as old quilting templates, but didn't take the time to open them up in the shop. When I got home I was surprised, and delighted, to find that they are quite early ones the other two cut from the Pennsylvania "Dollar Weekly" and this one, from a newspaper printed in German, dated 1858. Pure Pennsylvania German (if only