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Where does quilting originate from?

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Madsmay

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11y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

The origins of quilting extend back beyond recorded history, at least to ancient Egypt. Because textiles do not survive for thousands of years, like pottery or metal artifacts, the earliest evidence of quilting - or any other textiles of antiquity - have been lost to us.

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