About This Artwork
Bedcover Known as "Crazy Quilt"1896/1900
Silk, plain, twill, and satin weaves; some with supplementary patterning warps, some with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts, some velvet, some with self-patterning; some painted, warp ikat, or engraved roller printed; pieced; appliquéd with cotton and silk, cut solid velvet; stamped; and embroidered with silk in buttonhole, chain, detached chain, cross, double feather, herringbone, satin, single satin, split, and stem stitches; laid work and couching; backed with cotton, plain weave; roller printed
198 x 170.2 cm (78 x 67 in.)
Gift of Eleanor R. and J. Jeffery Auer, 1992.1206
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