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Old 06-30-2010, 05:38 AM
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Originally Posted by Lillie
My grandmother said it is a double wedding ring with double star centers. The story behind the block she said is the center star is the bride and the larger star is the groom who promises to protect his bride at all means. The rings are what bind them together. My Grandmother is 83yrs old and said it is a 1930 to 1940 pattern. She said she believes it was first printed in the newspaper.
What a lovely "story" to go along with this beautiful quilt.
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