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Ellen Harding Baker was an astronomer and teacher in Iowa. She is famous for “The Solar System Quilt.” The quilt took seven years to complete and was made of wool and silk. It was completed in 1883, and was likely a teaching aid. It is now part of the Smithsonian collection.
Ellen is approximately 10” tall and wears a vintage quilt square sundress. She is constructed of recycled wool and denim.
Ellen Harding Baker was an astronomer and teacher in Iowa. She is famous for “The Solar System Quilt.” The quilt took seven years to complete and was made of wool and silk. It was completed in 1883, and was likely a teaching aid. It is now part of the Smithsonian collection.
Ellen is approximately 10” tall and wears a vintage quilt square sundress. She is constructed of recycled wool and denim.