Crazy Quilt Top

Crazy Quilt Top

ca. 1885

Silk and cotton pieces (variety of weave structures), cotton foundation

Clothing and Textiles Collection, 2006.19.18

Donated by Gloria Rosenberg

A variety of embroidery stitches and techniques are used. Feather stitch is especially prominent. There are two fan motifs on the quilt.

Cite this page (bibliography):
Bissonnette, Anne, Larisa Cheladyn, Stephanie Huolt, Robyn Stobbs and Sarah Woodyard. “17-SN 2006.19.18.” Stitched Narratives, Clothing and Textiles Collection Web site, Department of Human Ecology, University of Alberta, July 15, 2015. [INSERT URL].

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