This necklace 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 quilts featured on this pane of twenty stamps display the saturated colors, bold geometric patterns, and central design motifs characteristic of quilts made in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, during the first half of the twentieth century. The quilts belong to the Foundation for Deep Ecology in Albion, California. The image was taken from a real, used, vintage postage stamp and may have post office cancellation marks. The size of the pendant is 20mm and the chain is 18 inches long, in a matching antique bronze finish with a lobster clasp. Pendants are water resistant but not waterproof, I rec