2001 Amish Quits United States Stamp - Postage Stamp Earrings bird depicting purple doves or carrier

depicting purple doves or carrier pigeons

three beautiful maidens spend each waking moment weaving gold flax into yarn

The stamp art features a detail from the cover of “Strega Nona” (1975)

Bailey (1858-1954) founded the College of Agriculture at Cornell University in 1888

2001 Amish Quits United States Stamp - Postage Stamp Earrings bird depicting purple doves or carrierThis is a pair of French clip earrings in an antique bronze finish and features a 2001 postage stamp from the United States featuring an Amish quilt. The Amish quilt, distinctive in its simplicity, symmetry, deft needlework, and broad fields of deep color, is one of the most expressive traditions in American design. Amish quilting traditions are influenced by the values of Amish daily life: humility, simplicity, modesty, and serviceability. The four