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Quilt: Patchwork quilt - two patchwork quilt tops sewn together with a calico binding. Not quilted, but tufted with white yarn. Front side: made up of 7" blocks, alternating white and patterned (patterned blocks made up of 9 patches, 5 colored and 4…

Patchwork quilt - two quilt tops sewn together. Tufted with white yarn. Hand stitched with white thread. Top is made from 4 1/2" blocks alternating with 9 patch blocks (4 plain patches, 5 patterned), blocks set diagonally, alternating plain and…

Rose pattern with scallop and swag border.

Discolored (badly)

Baldwin Family Collection.

Quilt: applique with green and pink tulip and leaf design.

Embroidered onto quilt is the border inscription: "Presented by the Ladies of the South Portion of Glade Run/Church to the Rev. C. Forbes and Lady in the Year of/ our Lord 1853". Fine…

Quilt, blue silk patchwork. Front: Background of half the squares is a blue silk floral dobby weave. The other squares are a mixature of colors and patterns, all silk. The weaves are plain, damask and twill. Colors include solid black, navy blue,…

Red and white Hawaiian quilt, wool batting, 100% cotton fabrics (red Indian head fabric only 24" wide, background and backing -- white muslin sheet, no seams), white thread used for applique and quilting.

Bond Family Collection.

Hoapilikāne writes to Kaʻahumanu, Regent of the Hawaiian Kingdom, regarding the incident with Captain Clark, regarding native women boarding foreign vessels in opposition to the chiefs' laws.

A letter from Hoapilikane to Kaahumanu reporting about an incident in Maui regarding Capt. Clark taking women on board his ship for the purpose of prostitution.

Statements of Hoapili Wahine, Hoapilikāne, Harriet Nahiʻenaʻena and Michael Kekauonohi regarding the sale of Leoiki, a Hawaiian woman, to Captain Buckle.

Hoapiliwahine and Hoapilikāne testify regarding Wahinepio's sale of Leoiki to Captain Buckle.