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  2. Quilts of Gee's Bend - Wikipedia

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    A 1979 quilt by Lucy Mingo of Gee's Bend, Alabama. It includes a nine-patch center block surrounded by pieced strips. It includes a nine-patch center block surrounded by pieced strips. The quilts of Gee's Bend are quilts created by a group of women and their ancestors who live or have lived in the isolated African-American hamlet of Gee's Bend ...

  3. Quilts of the Underground Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The book claims that there was a quilt code that conveyed messages in counted knots and quilt block shapes, colors and names. [5] In a 2007 Time magazine article, Tobin stated: "It's frustrating to be attacked and not allowed to celebrate this amazing oral story of one family's experience. Whether or not it's completely valid, I have no idea ...

  4. Shoe-fitting fluoroscope - Wikipedia

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    A shoe-fitting fluoroscope was a metal construction covered in finished wood, approximately 4 feet (1.2 m) high in the shape of short column, with a ledge with an opening through which the standing customer (adult or child) would put their feet and look through a viewing porthole at the top of the fluoroscope down at the X-ray view of the feet ...

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    Hey Dude Women's Wendy Loafers. $40 $60 Save $20. These cozy kicks just slip right on and have a laid-back "boat shoe" look, perfect for summer. $40 at Amazon.

  6. Payless (footwear retailer) - Wikipedia

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    Payless ShoeSource Worldwide, LLC [3] (formerly known as Payless ShoeSource Inc. ), is an American multinational discount footwear chain. Established in 1956 by cousins Louis and Shaol Pozez, Payless was a privately held company owned by Blum Capital, and Golden Gate Capital. In 1961, it became a public company as the Volume Shoe Corporation ...

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    On our shopping list: a cozy comforter for just $25, Clarks sandals for $28 and a four-piece luggage set for $100.

  8. These cushy slip-on sneakers are loved by shoppers and just ...

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    Adidas Athletic Cushioned Quarter Socks, 6 Pairs. $17 $22 Save $5. These cushioned socks are popular because they give you a plush landing pad step after step. Plus, the built-in arch compression ...

  9. Harriet Powers - Wikipedia

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    Pictorial Quilt 1898. Harriet Powers (October 29, 1837 – January 1, 1910) [1] was an American folk artist and quilter born into slavery in rural northeast Georgia. Powers used traditional appliqué techniques to make quilts that expressed local legends, Bible stories, and astronomical events. Powers married young and had a large family.